Boyle (n.)

  1. United States writer (1902-1992)

    [ Syn: boyle , kay boyle ]

  2. Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)

    [ Syn: boyle , robert boyle ]

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