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IPA: /krʊks/

Crookes is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 133 anagrams from letters in Crookes (cekoors).

Definitions for Crookes

noun

  1. Sir William, 1832–1919, English chemist and physicist: discovered the element thallium and the cathode ray.

Examples for Crookes

The red lines at 7056 and 6965 (Crookes) are characteristic.

"I have avoided doing so, for I respect Crookes as a chemist," he added.

Mr. Crookes must get better witnesses before he can be believed.

But it must be confessed that in Crookes's pictures there is a lack of finality in the negatives.

There were only a Ruhmkorff coil and Crookes (vacuum) tube and the man himself.

Crookes studied the light from various gases by enclosing them in a tube which was pumped out until a low vacuum was produced.

As to the explanation of the phenomena, Crookes thinks that we cannot discover it.

This is all which appears to be accomplished by the process which Mr. Crookes recommends.

Professor Crookes got in touch with this new medium in December, 1873.

We have our own observation, joined to the report of Crookes and Richet.

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