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Fischer

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Fischer

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German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919)
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German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945)
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United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Fischer
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n German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919)

Synonyms:
Emil Hermann Fischer
Example of:
chemist
a scientist who specializes in chemistry
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n German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945)

Synonyms:
Hans Fischer
Example of:
chemist
a scientist who specializes in chemistry
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n United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)

Synonyms:
Bobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer
Example of:
chess master
a chess player of great skill
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