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Meitner

meit·ner

UK/ˈmaɪt.nə/ US/ˈmaɪt.nɐ/ uncommon

noun

1.

Swedish physicist (born in Austria) who worked in the field of radiochemistry with Otto Hahn and formulated the concept of nuclear fission with Otto Frisch (1878-1968)

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From German Meitner.

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