NOUN
- Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)
How To Use Mendeleyev In A Sentence
- The steadily increasing weights gave Mendeleyev, Meyer, and others a kind of index by which to order the elements and reveal their periodic behaviour.
- This is a long-term trend in European civilization which began with Peter the Great, and which took off in 1877 with the work of Mendeleyev in building the transcontinental railway.
- For example, the natural arrangement of the chemical elements in Mendeleyev's periodic table has groups of traits reappearing cyclically.