count alessandro volta

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count alessandro volta - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Count Alessandro Volta
      n 1: Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied
           electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)
           [syn: Volta, Count Alessandro Volta, Conte Alessandro Volta
           , Conte Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta
           ]