American chemist of Arabic descent (born 1965)
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American chemist of Arabic descent (born 1965)
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Arabic
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Omar M. Yaghi is American chemist of Arabic descent (born 1965).
The name Omar means "a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Omar. Etymology: ع م ر From عُمَر. Umar.". It is of Arabic origin.
Name Meaning
a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Omar. Etymology: ع م ر From عُمَر. Umar.
The name Omar is of Arabic origin, meaning "a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English Omar. Etymology: ع م ر From عُمَر. Umar.". It is traditionally a male name.
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