meitner

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Noun meitner has 1 sense

Meitner, Lise Meitner - Swedish physicist (born in Austria) who worked in the field of radiochemistry with Otto Hahn and formulated the concept of nuclear fission with Otto Frisch (1878-1968)
--₁ is a kind of nuclear physicist

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Term: Meitner

Part of Speech:

- Noun

Sense 1:

- Definition: Lise Meitner was an Austrian physicist who worked on radioactivity and nuclear physics.

- Sample Sentence: Lise Meitner made significant contributions to the understanding of nuclear fission.

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Sense 2:

- Definition: Meitner is a surname of Austrian origin.

- Sample Sentence: The Meitner family celebrated their reunion last weekend.

- Related Products: Meitner family books

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