Noun rutherford has 3 senses
  1. rutherford - a unit strength of a radioactive source equal to one million disintegrations per second
    --1 is a kind of
    radioactivity unit
  2. Rutherford, Daniel Rutherford - British chemist who isolated nitrogen (1749-1819)
    --2 is a kind of chemist
  3. Rutherford, Ernest Rutherford, First Baron Rutherford, First Baron Rutherford of Nelson - British physicist (born in New Zealand) who discovered the atomic nucleus and proposed a nuclear model of the atom (1871-1937)
    --3 is a kind of physicist
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