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Boylean

Boylean adjective: of or relating to Robert Boyle (1627–1691), influential early chemist, physicist, and inventor, also noted for writings in theology.

Adjective

Boylean (comparative more Boylean, superlative most Boylean)

  1. Of or relating to Robert Boyle (1627–1691), influential early chemist, physicist, and inventor, also noted for writings in theology.

Forms of Boylean

comparativemore Boylean
superlativemost Boylean

Origin of Boylean

From Boyle + -an.

Words formed from Boylean

  • Boylean vacuum

Questions about Boylean

What does Boylean mean?
Boylean means of or relating to Robert Boyle (1627–1691), influential early chemist, physicist, and inventor, also noted for writings in theology.
What part of speech is Boylean?
Boylean is an adjective.

Words near Boylean in the dictionary

  1. boyle
  2. Boyle County
  3. Boyle Heights
  4. Boyle's law
  5. Boyle-Mariotte law
  6. Boylean
  7. boyled
  8. boyleg
  9. boyleite
  10. Boylen
  11. Boylens

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