Soxhlet

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proper noun

A surname in German, notably borne by German agricultural chemist Franz von Soxhlet (1848–1926).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname in German, notably borne by German agricultural chemist Franz von Soxhlet (1848–1926).
nounSoxhlet (plural Soxhlets)

plural Soxhlets

  1. abbreviationclippinginformalchemistryClipping of Soxhlet extractor.
Cite this entry
APA

Soxhlet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soxhlet

MLA

“Soxhlet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soxhlet. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Soxhlet,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Soxhlet.

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