Berzelius

/bərˈziliəs/
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Definitions of Berzelius
  1. noun
    Swedish chemist who discovered three new elements and determined the atomic weights of many others (1779-1848)
    synonyms: Jons Jakob Berzelius
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    a scientist who specializes in chemistry
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