English Explanatory Dictionary

Crookesian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to Sir William Crookes (1832–1919), British chemist and physicist who worked on spectroscopy and was a pioneer of vacuum tubes, inventing the Crookes tube.

Word forms

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Etymology

From Crookes + -ian.

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