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Henry Cavendish
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Henry Cavendish
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n
British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810)
Synonyms:
Cavendish
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chemist
a scientist who specializes in chemistry
physicist
a scientist trained in physics
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