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English Dictionary: curie by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
curie
n
  1. 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
    Synonym(s): curie, Ci
  2. French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)
    Synonym(s): Curie, Pierre Curie
  3. 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)
    Synonym(s): Curie, Marie Curie, Madame Curie, Marya Sklodowska
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