Muller

/mˈʌlɐ/

/ˈməɫɝ/

Muller

a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

synonyms : pestle

pounder

a vessel in which wine is mulled

United States geneticist who studied the effects of X-rays on genes (1890-1967)

synonyms : Hermann Joseph Muller

British philologist (born in Germany) who specialized in Sanskrit (1823-1900)

synonyms : Friedrich Max Muller

Max Muller

German mathematician and astronomer (1436-1476)

synonyms : Johann Muller

Regiomontanus

German physiologist and anatomist (1801-1858)

synonyms : Johannes Peter Muller

Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927)

synonyms : Karl Alex Muller

Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965)

synonyms : Paul Hermann Muller

a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation

synonyms : muser

ponderer

ruminator

Examples

1. Müller kept a diary about his life.

2. Muller's ratchet poses a conundrum for our understanding of amoebas.

3. Müller’s personality was well suited to work of this nature.

4. Heydrich’s assassination also changed Müller’s position within the security forces.

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