Definition of Schonbein

1. Noun. German chemist who discovered ozone and developed guncotton as a propellant in firearms (1799-1868).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Schonbein

Schmorl's jaundice
Schmorl's nodule
Schmorl's picrothionin stain
Schnabel
Schneider's first rank symptoms
Schneiderian
Schneidersitz
Schnoodle
Schnoodles
Schoenberg
Scholander apparatus
Scholesy
Scholz' disease
Schomburgk's deer
Schomburgkia
Schonbein
Schonbein's operation
Schonbein's test
Schonberg
Schonlein's disease
Schonlein's purpura
Schonlein-Henoch syndrome
Schoolcraft
Schoolman
Schoolmen
Schopenhauer
Schopenhauerian
Schott treatment
Schottky anomaly
Schottky barrier

Literary usage of Schonbein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemical and Geological Essays by Thomas Sterry Hunt (1875)
"The recent experiments of schonbein have furnished new evidences of. the direct ... Appreciable traces of nitrite are, according to schonbein, obtained in ..."

2. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"schonbein and Guncotton. The various proposals which had been made previous to the announcement of the discovery of guncotton by schonbein in 1846 did not ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1841)
"An Account of Researches in Electro-Chemistry, by Professor schonbein, of Basle. Second Report upon the Action of Air and Water, whether fresh or salt, ..."

4. Methods of Gas Analysis by Walter Mathias Hempel (1892)
"According to schonbein, strips of paper are saturated with a dilute starch and potassium iodide solution (1 KI + 10 starch +200 water), and these strips are ..."

5. The Geographical Distribution of Disease in Great Britain by Alfred Haviland (1892)
"CHAPTER I. Early experiences of weather and disease—The cholera in 1849—Effects of calms and winds on—Dr. Farr—schonbein and ozone, ..."

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