Definitions for kilocurieˈkɪl əˌkyʊər i, -kyʊˌri

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kil•o•cu•rieˈkɪl əˌkyʊər i, -kyʊˌri(n.)

  1. a unit of radioactivity, equal to 1000 curies.

    Category: Physics

    Ref: Abbr.: kCi

Origin of kilocurie:

1945–50


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