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william hyde wollaston

 

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Noun william hyde wollaston has 1 sense
  1. Wollaston, William Hyde Wollaston - English chemist and physicist who discovered palladium and rhodium and demonstrated that static and current electricity are the same (1766-1828)
    --1 is a kind of chemist; physicist

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William Hyde Wollaston

Noun

A British chemist and physicist known for his development of the process to produce malleable platinum and the invention of the camera lucida.

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William Hyde Wollaston's groundbreaking work in chemistry revolutionized the production of platinum.

Noun

An award given by the American Chemical Society (ACS) to recognize outstanding research contributions in the field of materials chemistry.

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The prestigious William Hyde Wollaston Award was presented to the brilliant scientist for his exceptional contributions to materials chemistry.

Adjective

Referring to or related to William Hyde Wollaston.

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The Wollaston Medal is a highly regarded honor within the scientific community.

Verb

To perform a scientific experiment or research similar to that carried out by William Hyde Wollaston.

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Scientists worldwide are working tirelessly to Wollastonize his groundbreaking studies.

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