English Explanatory Dictionary

Eötvös

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Invented or enunciated by Vásárosnaményi Báró Eötvös Loránd.
  2. A dilapidated lunar crater lying north-northwest of the Roche walled plain and east-southeast of the Bolyai crater at coordinates [35.5° S, 133.8° E].

Pronunciation

/ˈøtvøʃ/ /ˈətvəʃ/ /-vəs/ /ˈɔtvɔʃ/

Word forms

Eötvös

Etymology

Named for Hungarian physicist Vásárosnaményi Báró Eötvös Loránd (1848–1919).

Derived words

Eötvös effect Eötvös number Eötvös rule
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