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BECQUEREL

• BECQUEREL (noun)
The noun BECQUEREL has 1 sense:

1. French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)

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

• BECQUEREL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Antoine Henri Becquerel; Becquerel; Henri Becquerel

Instance hypernyms:

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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