HyperDic: joseph_priestley

English > 1 sense of the expression Joseph Priestley:
NOUNperson Joseph Priestley, PriestleyEnglish chemist who isolated many gases and discovered oxygen (independently of Scheele) (1733-1804)
English > Joseph Priestley: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish chemist who isolated many gases and discovered oxygen (independently of Scheele) (1733-1804).
SynonymPriestley
Instance ofchemistA scientist who specializes in chemistry
SpanishJoseph Priestley
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