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Berzelian

Berzelian adjective: of or pertaining to Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848), Swedish chemist, who devised the modern technique of chemical formula notation.

Adjective

Berzelian (comparative more Berzelian, superlative most Berzelian)

  1. Of or pertaining to Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848), Swedish chemist, who devised the modern technique of chemical formula notation.

Forms of Berzelian

comparativemore Berzelian
superlativemost Berzelian

Origin of Berzelian

From Berzelius + -an.

Questions about Berzelian

What does Berzelian mean?
Berzelian means of or pertaining to Jöns Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848), Swedish chemist, who devised the modern technique of chemical formula notation.
What part of speech is Berzelian?
Berzelian is an adjective.

Words near Berzelian in the dictionary

  1. berytids
  2. berytinid
  3. berytinids
  4. Berytus
  5. Berzasca
  6. Berzelian
  7. berzelianite
  8. berzeliite
  9. berzeline
  10. berzelium
  11. berzerk

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