curie


Meanings

  • a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second
  • French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)
  • French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)
  • CURIE n pl. -S a unit of radioactivity


Scrabble Score: 7

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Words With Friends Score: 9

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