Definition of Thomas Young

1. Noun. British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829).

Exact synonyms: Young
Generic synonyms: Egyptologist, Physicist

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Thomas Young (current term)
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