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Sir humphrey davy

Sir humphrey davy Meaning & Definition
Sir humphrey davy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sir humphrey davy?

[n] English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sir humphrey davy: Davy | Humphrey Davy

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See Also | chemist

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