| Pronunciation: | 'deyvee | ||
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| Definition: | [n] English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829) | ||
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| Synonyms: | Humphrey Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy | ||
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| See Also: | chemist | ||
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