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Physicist Almost Wept Having Ingested Radioactive Element Crossword Clue

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noun

• French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906)

• 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

• French 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)

42%8 Lead — a radioactive element? Not lead, it's a metallic element
noun

• a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite

31%8Radioactive element, which is used to lower cholesterol in casualty
noun

• a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium

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