Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sir_joseph_john_thomson

1 sense of sir joseph john thomson

Sense 1
Thomson, Joseph John Thomson, Sir Joseph John Thomson -- (English physicist who experimented with the conduction of electricity through gases and who discovered the electron and determined its charge and mass (1856-1940))
       INSTANCE OF=> physicist -- (a scientist trained in physics)