HyperDic: john_dalton

English > 1 sense of the expression John Dalton:
NOUNperson John Dalton, DaltonEnglish chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures
English > John Dalton: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844).
SynonymDalton
Instance ofchemistA scientist who specializes in chemistry
physicistA scientist trained in physics
SpanishDalton, John Dalton
CatalanDalton, John Dalton

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