curium1.
(Of thelat.)scientific.(kourion, and East of M. Curie1867-1934, and p. Curie, 1859-1906, scientific French).
1. m. Quím. Radioactive chemical element produced artificially, of no. atóm. 96 Color and brightness similar to the steel, metal has a high toxicity, and any of its isotopes is used as a source of thermal energy in space vehicles. (Símb.) (Cm, scientific Latin kourion).
curium2.
Br. curie, and East of M. Curie1867-1934, and p. Curie, 1859-1906, scientific French).1. m. Fís. Unit of radioactivity, equal to 3.7 x 1010 becquerels, or decays per second. (Símb.) Ci).
