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Flory

UK/ˈflɒɹi/ US/ˈflɔːɹi/ uncommon

noun

1.

United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985)

Origin

From French fleuri (“covered with flowers”), past participle of fleurir. See flourish for more.

Phrases

  • cross flory

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