/ Dictionary / Index N Nernst: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Nernst Pronunciation: (nârnst, nûrnst Germ. nernst), [key] — n. 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1920. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: nernst (Thesaurus) neritic Nero Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language