Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Curie.
Curie - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ciFrench 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)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
madame curiemarie curiemarya sklodowskaExample Sentences
"The curie is a unit of activity used to quantify radioactive decay."
"The curie is named after Marie Curie in recognition of her contributions to the field."
"The curie is defined as the quantity of a radioactive substance that undergoes 37 billion disintegrations per second."
"The curie is equal to 3.7 x 10^10 becquerels."
"The curie is no longer widely used as a unit of activity in scientific literature."
Word Game Points
Is CURIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curie is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CURIE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is CURIE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curie is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCURIE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is CURIE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curie is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCURIE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
