"Nernstian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Nernst + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Nernst|ian}} Nernst + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Nernstian (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to Walther Nernst (1864–1941), German physicist who helped to establish the modern field of physical chemistry and contributed to electrochemistry, thermodynamics and solid-state physics. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: Nernst equation
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