SCHONBEIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

German chemist who discovered ozone and developed guncotton as a propellant in firearms (1799-1868)

Synonyms:

Christian Friedrich Schonbein; Christian Schonbein; Schonbein

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)

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