HyperDic: james_prescott_joule

English > 1 sense of the expression James Prescott Joule:
NOUNperson James Prescott Joule, JouleEnglish physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)
English > James Prescott Joule: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889).
SynonymJoule
Instance ofphysicistA scientist trained in physics
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