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Rudimentary Thermos Inventor Crossword Clue
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DEWAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEWAR
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DEWAR" which means:
- 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)
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need a dewar to store my liquid nitrogen."
- • "The dewar is designed to keep the temperature of the liquid inside constant."
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| New York Times11 Jul 1997 | Across 60 | |
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