Multicurie

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to, or emitting, multiple curies (radiation units). not-comparable

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

Example

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

Etymology

From multi- + curie.

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