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ZWORYKIN
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• ZWORYKIN (noun)
The noun ZWORYKIN has 1 sense:
1. United States physicist who invented the iconoscope (1889-1982)
Familiarity information: ZWORYKIN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States physicist who invented the iconoscope (1889-1982)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Vladimir Kosma Zworykin; Zworykin
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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