Mendeleev

//ˌmɛndəlˈeɪəf// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A transliteration of the Russian surname Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev), usually applying to Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev.

Example

More examples

"Dimitri Mendeleev died on February 2, 1907."

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Менделе́ев (Mendeléjev).

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