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- French · borrowed frombecquerel
- English todaybecquerel
Borrowed from French becquerel. Named after the French physicist Henri Becquerel.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radioactive activity; the activity of a quantity of radioactive material in which one nucleus decays per second. Symbol: Bq Full definition →
Borrowed from French becquerel. Named after the French physicist Henri Becquerel.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.