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Definition of Thomson

1. Noun. United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989).

2. Noun. United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937).

3. Noun. English physicist (son of Joseph John Thomson) who was a co-discoverer of the diffraction of electrons by crystals (1892-1975).

4. Noun. English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thomson

thomism Thomism thomist thomite Thomomys Thomomys bottae Thomomys talpoides Thompson Thompson's ligament Thompson's test

Thompson Seedless Thompson submachine gun thomsen's disease Thomsen's disease thomsenolite Thomson (current term) Thomson's disease Thomson's gazelle Thomson's sign thomsonian

thomsonianism thomsonite Thomson scattering thon thonder thong thong thonged thongs thonzonium bromide

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