Curie

['kjʊərɪ] or ['kjʊri]

Definition

(noun.) 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).

(noun.) French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906).

(noun.) 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.

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