Definition of Fuchs

1. Noun. British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988).

Exact synonyms: Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs, Klaus Fuchs
Generic synonyms: Physicist

Definition of Fuchs

1. n. A student of the first year.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fuchs

Fryup
Fráech
Fs
Ft.
FtM
Fu Manchu
Fu Manchu moustache
Fu Manchu moustaches
Fu Manchu mustache
Fu Manchu mustaches
Fu Manchus
Fuamnach
Fuc
Fucaceae
Fucales
Fuchs
Fuchs' adenoma
Fuchs' black spot
Fuchs' epithelial dystrophy
Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis
Fuchs' syndrome
Fuchs' uveitis
Fuchsia coccinea
Fuchsia excorticata
Fuchsian group
Fuchsian groups
Fucus serratus
Fucus vesiculosus
Fuegian

Literary usage of Fuchs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of the Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Drawings in the British Museum by Bernard Barham Woodward (1904)
"fuchs (CARL WC) Carta Geológica dell' Isola d' Ischia alla scala di 1 : 25000 [ie l m. ... fuchs (GOTTLIEB ENGELBERT) Dissertatio inaugu- ralis medica de ..."

2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1902)
"The figure of Aster Atticus was itself such a reduction of fuchs' large original, ... This reduction was quickly reproduced by fuchs' own printers in the ..."

3. Annals of Ophthalmology (1917)
"fuchs' coloboma of the optic nerve or the conus below, that condition we so frequently see in our patients, and that has, to some extent, become linked in ..."

4. Review of Historical Publications Relating to Canada by University of Toronto (1906)
"The volume by Professor fuchs, of Freiburg, on The Trade Policy of Great Britain ... In this survey of British trade history, Professor fuchs inclines to ..."

5. Janus (1899)
"Samuel fuchs besuchte die Schule seiner Vaterstadt, studirte dann in Königsberg in Pr. und in Strassburg in E., bereiste Italien, kehrte 1616 nach ..."

6. A Course in Mathematical Analysis by Édouard Goursat, Earle Raymond Hedrick (1917)
"fuchs' theorem. The determination of the numbers st, S2, • • •, sn, or, ... This results from an important theorem due to fuchs : In order that the equation ..."

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