chardonnet, comte de

Char·don·net

[shahr-dn-ey; French shar-daw-ne]
noun
Hi·laire Ber·ni·gaud [ee-ler ber-nee-goh] , Comte de, 1839–1924, French chemist and inventor.
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Chardonnet (French ʃardɔnɛ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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(Louis Marie) Hilaire Bernigaud (ilɛr bɛrniɡo), Comte de. 1839--1924, French chemist and industrialist who produced rayon, the first artificial fibre

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