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UREY

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Overview

UREY (noun)
  The noun UREY has 1 sense:

1. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981)play

  Familiarity information: UREY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


UREY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Harold Clayton Urey; Harold Urey; Urey

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)


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