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priestley

/ˈpriːst.li/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant principalement Joseph Priestley, chimiste et théologien anglais du XVIIIe siècle, connu pour ses travaux sur les gaz et la découverte de l'oxygène.

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/ˈpriːst.li/C1formalscientific
  • frNom propre désignant principalement Joseph Priestley, chimiste et théologien anglais du XVIIIe siècle, connu pour ses travaux sur les gaz et la découverte de l'oxygène.

A proper noun referring to an English chemist and clergyman who lived from 1733 to 1804, known for isolating many gases and independently discovering oxygen.

indénombrable · nom propre

  1. English chemist and natural philosopherC1formalbritishscientific

    An 18th-century English chemist, natural philosopher, and clergyman best known for his discovery of oxygen (independently of Carl Wilhelm Scheele) and for isolating several other gases.

    frJoseph Priestley

    • Joseph Priestley is credited with the discovery of oxygen in 1774.
    • Priestley's experiments with gases laid the foundation for modern chemistry.
    • He isolated gases such as ammonia, sulfur dioxide, and nitrous oxide.
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