Muller

/ˈmʌlər/

Other forms: Mullers

Definitions of Muller

1. noun

   United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967)
   synonyms: Hermann Joseph Muller

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   geneticist

   a biologist who specializes in genetics
2. noun

   German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476)
   synonyms: Johann Muller, Regiomontanus

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   astronomer, stargazer, uranologist

   a physicist who studies astronomy

   mathematician

   a person skilled in mathematics
3. noun

   Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965)
   synonyms: Paul Hermann Muller

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   chemist

   a scientist who specializes in chemistry
4. noun

   German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858)
   synonyms: Johannes Peter Muller

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   anatomist

   an expert in anatomy

   physiologist

   a scientist who studies how living organisms function
5. noun

   Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927)
   synonyms: Karl Alex Muller

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   nuclear physicist

   a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
6. noun

   British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900)
   synonyms: Friedrich Max Muller, Max Muller

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   philologist, philologue

   a humanist specializing in classical scholarship