segre

Se·grè

[suh-grey; Italian se-gre]
noun
E·mi·li·o [uh-mee-lee-oh, uh-meel-yoh; Italian e-mee-lyaw] , 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
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Segrè (səˈɡreɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Emilio (ɛmˈiːlɪəʊ). 1905--89, US physicist, born in Italy, who was the first to produce an artificial element. He shared the Nobel prize for physics (1959) with Owen Chamberlain for their discovery (1955) of the antiproton

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Segre is always a great word to know.
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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.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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