Brownian
/ˈbɹaʊni.ən/ adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to botanist Robert Brown (1773-1858), who investigated the movement of pollen suspended in water.
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of Brownian. alt-of, not-comparable
- 3 Of or relating to botanist Robert Brown (1773-1858), who investigated the movement of pollen suspended in water.; Pertaining to motion caused by the random vibration of molecules (Brownian motion).
- 4 Of or relating to Capability Brown (Lancelot Brown, 1716?–1783), English landscape architect.
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From Brown + -ian.