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Langmuir

[ lang-myoor ]

noun

  1. Irving, 1881–1957, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1932.


Langmuir

/ ˈlæŋmjʊə /

noun

  1. LangmuirIrving18811957MUSSCIENCE: chemist Irving. 1881–1957, US chemist. He developed the gas-filled tungsten lamp and the atomic hydrogen welding process: Nobel prize for chemistry 1932


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The other eyes were those of a boy named David Langmuir, to whom a Christian castle had been home.

Lieutenant Langmuir, revolver in hand, fell after he had killed eight of the foe.

Lieutenants Taylor and Langmuir were both busy at their sections.

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