curium

[US]/ˈkjʊəriəm/
[UK]/ˈkjʊriəm/
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Translation

n.a radioactive metallic element with the symbol Cm; used in nuclear reactors and for scientific research
Word Forms
Pluralcuriums

Phrases & Collocations

curium isotope

curium metal

curium compound

curium radiation

curium sample

curium storage

curium usage

curium properties

curium research

curium applications

Example Sentences

curium is a synthetic element used in nuclear reactors.

the discovery of curium was a significant milestone in chemistry.

scientists are researching the properties of curium.

curium can be used in advanced medical treatments.

handling curium requires strict safety precautions.

curium has a high atomic number of 96.

curium isotopes are important in scientific research.

curium was named after marie and pierre curie.

curium can emit alpha particles during decay.

many laboratories work with curium for various experiments.

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