Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

Definitions of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
  1. noun
    German physicist who invented the mercury thermometer and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736)
    synonyms: Fahrenheit
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    a scientist trained in physics
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