thomson has definitions from the fields of physics,crystallography,music
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[ noun ] (physics,crystallography) English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who co-discovered the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975)

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physicist

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[ noun ] United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937)

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elihu_thomson

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electrical_engineer

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[ noun ] (music) United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989)

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composer

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 1477
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[ noun ] (physics) English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940)

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physicist

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