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Scot Who Invented A Vacuum Bottle Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
249%5 Forename of either a master of the mint who discovered gravity, a vegetarian teetotaller who invented a system of shorthand or an actor who invented a sewing machine
332%10 His experiments with vacuum and atmospheric pressure laid the foundation for the invention of the vacuum pump

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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 Times14 Apr 2002 Across 46
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