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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% | 8 | Radioactive 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 | ||||||||
Physicist Almost Wept Having Ingested Radioactive Element Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 14, 2023
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