"Pauling" meaning in English

See Pauling in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Variant of Paulin; the surname of Linus Pauling derives from its German cognate. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Pauling
  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
    Sense id: en-Pauling-en-name-7rrtY8Fk Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 33 11 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 67 24 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 27 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 29 3
  2. Linus Pauling, American chemist Derived forms: paulingite, Pauling scale, Pauling unit
    Sense id: en-Pauling-en-name-~YjXLGO9

Noun

Forms: Paulings [plural]
Etymology: Variant of Paulin; the surname of Linus Pauling derives from its German cognate. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-noun}} Pauling (plural Paulings)
  1. Synonym of Pauling unit Synonyms: Pauling unit [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Pauling-en-noun-bF0I795A

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