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William Crookes
see synonyms of william crookesNoun
1. crookes, sir william crookes, william crookes
English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919)
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
William Crookes
see synonyms of william crookes British chemist and physicist who discovered thallium (1861), invented the radiometer (1875), and studied cathode rays.
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