"Josephson" meaning in English

See Josephson in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Josephsons [plural]
Etymology: From Joseph + -son. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Joseph|son}} Joseph + -son Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Josephsons}} Josephson (plural Josephsons)
  1. An English surname originating as a patronymic. Derived forms: Josephson effect, Josephson junction Related terms: Joseph, Josephs

Inflected forms

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