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r. zsigmondy
Zsig·mon·dy
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mɔn
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noun
Rich·ard
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1865–1929,
German chemist, born in Austria: Nobel prize 1925.
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Zsigmondy
(
German
ˈʃɪɡmɔndi)
—
n
Richard Adolf
(ˈrɪçart ˈaːdɔlf). 1865--1929, German chemist, born in Austria, noted for his work on colloidal particles and, with H. Siedentopf, his introduction (1903) of the ultramicroscope: Nobel prize for chemistry 1925
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