"van der Waals" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Dutch van der Waals. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|van der Waals}} Dutch van der Waals Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|nolinkhead=1}} van der Waals
  1. A surname from Dutch. Alternative form of Vanderwaals Derived forms: van der Waals equation, van der Waals equation of state, van der Waals force, van der Waals gas, van der Waals radius, van der Waals repulsion, van der Waals strain, van der Waals volume
    Sense id: en-van_der_Waals-en-name-nnBg~XfL Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form|head=van der Waals}} van der Waals
  1. plural of van der Waal Tags: form-of, plural Form of: van der Waal
    Sense id: en-van_der_Waals-en-name-OlelvRAP Categories (other): Plurals with a red link for singular
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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