Purest Article Devised By A Scientist Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • French chemist and biologist whose discovery that fermentation is caused by microorganisms resulted in the process of pasteurization (1822-1895)
	33%	9		French scientist who devised anthropometric identification techniques
	noun • French criminologist (1853-1914)
	33%	9		Last name of the scientist who devised the pulse polarographic method
	noun • Czechoslovakian chemist who developed polarography (1890-1967)

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Apr 2005	Down 4
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