Dictionary
Men•de•le•ev
Pronunciation: (men"dl-ā'uf; Russ. myin-dyi-lye'yef), [key]—
n.
Dmi•tri I•va•no•vich Pronunciation: (dmyē'tryē ē-vä'nu-vyich), [key] 1834–1907, Russian chemist: helped develop the periodic law.
Also,Men"de•ley'ev,Men"de•lej'eff.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.