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PRIESTLEY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
English chemist who isolated many gases and discovered oxygen (independently of Scheele) (1733-1804)
Synonyms:
Joseph Priestley; Priestley
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
chemist (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
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