ROBERT FLOYD CURL JR.

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)

Synonyms:

Curl; Robert Curl; Robert F. Curl; Robert Floyd Curl Jr.

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

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