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Definition of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
1. Noun. French chemist known as the father of modern chemistry; discovered oxygen and disproved the theory of phlogiston (1743-1794).
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Literary usage of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Young Humphry Davy: The Making of an Experimental Chemist by June Z. Fullmer (2000)
"L: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier. Oesper Collection in the History of Chemistry,
University of Cincinnati. ..."
2. The Gallery of Portraits: With Memoirs by Arthur Thomas Malkin (1835)
"Antoine Laurent Lavoisier was born in Paris, August 26, 1743. He was educated
under the eye of his father, a man of opulence, with discernment to appreciate ..."
3. Essentials of Modern Chemistry by Charles Elwood Dull (1918)
"Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), a French investigator, is called the
founder of modern chemistry. By the use of the balance he proved that whatever ..."
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