Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Brownian"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Brownian \Brown"i*an\, a.
Pertaining to Dr. Robert Brown, who first demonstrated (about
1827) the commonness of the motion described below.

{Brownian movement}, the peculiar, rapid, vibratory movement
exhibited by the microscopic particles of substances when
suspended in water or other fluids.


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