Definition of curie
English to English 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
source: WordNet 3.0 - French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)
source: WordNet 3.0 - 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)
source: WordNet 3.0
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curie, currie, cure, currier, craie, curer, curia, curio, causerie, cur, curare, corrie, cowrie, crew, care, curr, core, cree, cocksure, chari
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