IBN AL-HAYTHAM as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an Egyptian polymath (born in Iraq) whose research in geometry and optics was influential into the 17th century
   • established experiments as the norm of proof in physics (died in 1040)
   Synonym(s)
   • Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham (what does Al-Hasan ibn al-Haytham mean?)
   • al-Haytham (what does al-Haytham mean?)
   • Alhazen (what does Alhazen mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Ibn al-Haytham is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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