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Mendeleevian

Mendeleevian adjective: of or relating to Dmitri Mendeleev (Russian: Дми́трий Менделе́ев; 1834–1907), Russian chemist and inventor involved in the creation of the modern periodic table.

Adjective

Mendeleevian (comparative more Mendeleevian, superlative most Mendeleevian)

  1. Of or relating to Dmitri Mendeleev (Russian: Дми́трий Менделе́ев; 1834–1907), Russian chemist and inventor involved in the creation of the modern periodic table.

Forms of Mendeleevian

comparativemore Mendeleevian
superlativemost Mendeleevian
alternative formMendeleefian
alternative formMendelevian

Origin of Mendeleevian

From Mendeleev + -ian.

Questions about Mendeleevian

What does Mendeleevian mean?
Mendeleevian means of or relating to Dmitri Mendeleev (Russian: Дми́трий Менделе́ев; 1834–1907), Russian chemist and inventor involved in the creation of the modern periodic table.
What part of speech is Mendeleevian?
Mendeleevian is an adjective.

Words near Mendeleevian in the dictionary

  1. Mendel
  2. Mendeleeff's law
  3. Mendeleefian
  4. Mendeleev
  5. Mendeleev's law
  6. Mendeleevian
  7. mendeleevium
  8. mendelevate
  9. mendelevates
  10. Mendelevian
  11. mendelevium

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