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g hevesy
He·ve·sy
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ʃi
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noun
Ge·org von
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gɛˈɔrg vɔn
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vawn
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1885–1966,
Hungarian chemist: Nobel prize 1943.
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Hevesy
(
Hungarian
ˈhɛvɛʃi)
—
n
Georg von
(ˈɡeːɔrɡ fɔn). 1885--1966, Hungarian chemist. He worked on radioactive tracing and, with D. Coster, discovered the element hafnium (1923): Nobel prize for chemistry 1943
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