Definition of Foucault

1. Noun. French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868).

Exact synonyms: Jean Bernard Leon Foucault
Generic synonyms: Physicist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foucault

Fos kinase
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Fothergill's disease
Fothergill's neuralgia
Fothergill's operation
Fothergill's sign
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FOTS
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Foucault
Foucault pendulum
Fouchet's reagent
Fouchet's stain
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fougade

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