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HANS GEIGER

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• HANS GEIGER (noun)
The noun HANS GEIGER has 1 sense:

1. German physicist who developed the Geiger counter (1882-1945)

Familiarity information: HANS GEIGER used as a noun is very rare.

• HANS GEIGER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

German physicist who developed the Geiger counter (1882-1945)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Geiger; Hans Geiger

Instance hypernyms:

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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