multicurie

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adjective

Pertaining to, or emitting, multiple curies (radiation units).

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Meanings

adjectivemulticurie (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to, or emitting, multiple curies (radiation units).

    The facility is a flexible, relatively simple system of enclosures for handling multicurie amounts of alpha, gamma, and neutron-emitting radioisotopes.

    1964, Albert V Crewe, Joseph Jacob Katz, Research, U.S.A.: knowledge for the future

Origin

From multi- + curie.

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APA

multicurie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicurie

MLA

“multicurie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicurie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multicurie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicurie.

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