james prescott joule

1. 1.

   English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)

   SynonymsJoule

   Broaderphysicist

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What does james prescott joule mean?

james prescott joule means "English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)".

What is another word for james prescott joule?

Close synonyms include Joule. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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