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English noun: Thomas Young | |||
| 1. | Thomas Young (person) British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) | ||
| Synonyms | Young | ||
| Instance hypernym | Egyptologist, physicist | ||
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