Curie is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CURIE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a unit of radioactive decay and intensity
• standard unit of radioactivity
• 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)
• Marie (1867–1934), Polish-born French physicist, and Pierre (1859–1906), French physicist, pioneers of radioactivity. Working together on the mineral pitchblende, they discovered the elements polonium and radium, for which they shared the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics with A.-H. Becquerel. After her husband's accidental death Marie received another Nobel Prize (for chemistry) in 1911 for her isolation of radium. She died of leukaemia, caused by prolonged exposure to radioactive materials.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a unit of radioactivity

Words related to CURIE

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Words that contain CURIE

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How to use CURIE in a sentence

• One of our most distinguished and most welcome visitors was Madame Curie, the discoverer of radium.
• Mademoiselle Curie developed the plates, and between them they produced photographs of the greatest utility to us.
• Madame Curie in science, Miss Tarbell in political and economic history, Miss Jane Addams in sociological writings and practice, the Rev.
• Then in the progress of ordinary research the discovery of radium by Madame Curie in the year 1902 put an entirely new face upon the subject of electrons.
• Let me see, here is de haire, de curie, de brucle, ver good, ver good.
• Lord Kelvin, Lister, Darwin, Curie, Francis Bacon, Michelson, Loeb, Burbank, and most of our other scientists are also of the thin, lean type.

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