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Definition of Einstein
1. Noun. Physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity; Einstein also proposed that light consists of discrete quantized bundles of energy (later called photons) (1879-1955).
2. Noun. Someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality. "He's smart but he's no Einstein"
Generic synonyms: Intellect, Intellectual
Specialized synonyms: Prodigy
Derivative terms: Brainy
Definition of Einstein
1. Proper noun. Albert Einstein, the world-famous 20th Century theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity. ¹
2. Proper noun. (surname) ¹
3. Noun. An extremely clever or intelligent person. ¹
4. Noun. (''photochemistry'') One mole of photons, regardless of frequency, as used to measure irradiance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Einstein
1. a very intelligent person [n -S]
Medical Definition of Einstein
1. A unit of energy equal to 1 mol quantum, hence to 6.0221367 × 1023 quanta. The value of einstein, in kJ, is dependent upon the wavelength. Origin: A. Einstein, German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate in U.S., 1879-1955 (05 Mar 2000)