Nernst

/ˈnʌrnst/
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Definitions of Nernst
  1. noun
    German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941)
    synonyms: Walther Hermann Nernst
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    chemist
    a scientist who specializes in chemistry
    physicist
    a scientist trained in physics
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