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English noun: Calvin

1. Calvin (person) United States chemist noted for discovering the series of chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-)


SynonymsMelvin Calvin


Instance hypernymchemist

2. Calvin (person) Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564)


SynonymsJean Caulvin, Jean Cauvin, Jean Chauvin, John Calvin


Instance hypernymtheologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizer









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