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Noun robert boyle has 1 sense
  1. Boyle, Robert Boyle - Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
    --1 is a kind of chemist

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Robert Boyle

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Robert Boyle (1627-1691) was a renowned Irish natural philosopher and chemist, often referred to as the "Father of Chemistry". He is best known for Boyle's Law, which describes the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Robert Boyle's contributions to the field of chemistry were groundbreaking.
  2. Boyle's Law states that the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure.
  3. Many scientific experiments and theories are built upon the principles established by Robert Boyle.

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