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Schonbein

noun
1.
German chemist who discovered ozone and developed guncotton as a propellant in firearms (1799-1868).  Synonyms: Christian Friedrich Schonbein, Christian Schonbein.





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... brought into public notice by some experiments by its inventor, Professor Schonbein, of Basel, before the chairman of the East India Company, and a number of scientists. Professor Brande had previously lectured upon it, at the Royal Institution, on 15 Jan., when he stated that, about fifteen years before, Braconnot had ascertained that sawdust, ...
— Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton


Words linked to "Schonbein" :   chemist, Christian Friedrich Schonbein


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