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e. m. mcmillan
Mc·Mil·lan
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Edwin Mat·ti·son
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1907–91,
U.S. educator and physicist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1951.
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McMillan
(məkˈmɪlən)
—
n
Edwin M
(
attison
). 1907--91, US physicist; Nobel prize for chemistry 1951 (with Glenn Seaborg) for the discovery of transuranic elements
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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McMillan
Irish surname, from Gael. Mac Mhaolain "son of the tonsured one."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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