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Elisha Who Was Beaten Out By Bell For The Telephone Patent Crossword Clue

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noun

• a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

• English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)

• clothing that is a grey color

• English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)

• any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

• American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)

• horse of a light gray or whitish color

• United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)

• the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad

adjective satellite

• of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

• showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

• used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)

• intermediate in character or position

verb

• make grey

• turn grey

38%3 Three-letter acronym for Oudheusden Patent Verwertung, a German patent licensing company
noun

• an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis

37%9 *Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray
noun

• electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds

• transmitting speech at a distance

verb

• get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone

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