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| Réaumur, René Antoine Ferchault de |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Ré·au·mur |
| PRONUNCIATION: | r  -my r , - -, r - -mür |
| DATES: | 16831757 |
| French physicist who invented the alcohol thermometer and devised the Réaumur scale.
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