Curie

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A unit of radioactivity, equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 3.7 × 1010 disintegrations per second.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. 3.7×1010 decays per second, as a unit of radioactivity. Symbol Ci.
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    "The curie is a unit of radioactivity (3.7 x 1010 decays per second or 37 gigabecquerels) originally named in honor of Pierre Curie by the Radiology Congress in 1910."
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