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

1 sense of dalton

Sense 1
Dalton, John Dalton -- (English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844))
       INSTANCE OF=> chemist -- (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)
       INSTANCE OF=> physicist -- (a scientist trained in physics)