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English noun: Lord Rayleigh

1. Lord Rayleigh (person) English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon; made important contributions to acoustic theory (1842-1919)


SynonymsJohn William Strutt, Rayleigh, Third Baron Rayleigh


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