| NOUN | quantity | rutherford | a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second |
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| person | Rutherford, Daniel Rutherford | British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819) | |
| person | Rutherford, Ernest Rutherford, First Baron Rutherford, First Baron Rutherford of Nelson | British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937) |
| Sounds | rah'therferd | |
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| Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... | |
| Meaning | A unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second. | |
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| Broader | radioactivity unit | A measure of radioactivity |
| Meaning | British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819). | |
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| Synonym | Daniel Rutherford | |
| Instance of | chemist | A scientist who specializes in chemistry |
| Spanish | Daniel Rutherford, Rutherford | |
| Catalan | Daniel Rutherford, Rutherford | |
| Meaning | British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937). | |
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| Synonyms | Ernest Rutherford, First Baron Rutherford, First Baron Rutherford of Nelson | |
| Instance of | physicist | A scientist trained in physics |
| Spanish | Ernest Rutherford, Rutherford | |
| Catalan | Ernest Rutherford, Rutherford | |
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