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LAVOISIER

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LAVOISIER (noun)
  The noun LAVOISIER has 1 sense:

1. French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)

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


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LAVOISIER (noun)


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Meaning:

French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier; Antoine Lavoisier; Lavoisier

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)


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