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Meaning of DAVY

Pronunciation:  'deyvee

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 Definition: [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: Humphrey Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy
 
 See Also: chemist

 

 

 

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