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Rudimentary Thermos Inventor Crossword Clue

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noun

• vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments

• Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842-1923)

50%7Inventor of a popular 19th-century thermos
noun

• United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)

• Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904)

36%6Thermos filler for hikers
noun

• an extract of beef (given to people who are ill)

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