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edwin 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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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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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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