curie

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowing from French curie. Named after French physicist Pierre Curie (1859 - 1906).

Noun[edit]

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Wikipedia curie (plural curies)

  1. 3.7×1010 decays per second, as a unit of radioactivity. Symbol Ci.

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA: /ky.ʁi/

Etymology 1[edit]

Latin curia

Noun[edit]

curie f (plural curies)

  1. curia (all meanings)

Etymology 2[edit]

Named after Pierre Curie (1859 - 1906), physicist.

Noun[edit]

curie f (plural curies)

  1. curie

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curie

  1. Plural form of curia
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