
Meaning of HUMPHREY DAVY
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[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) |
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| | Synonyms: | | Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy |
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| | See Also: | | chemist | |
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