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1. Irene_Joliot-Curie
noun. French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956).
Rhymes with Curie Temperature
2. Jean-Frederic_Joliot-Curie
noun. French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958).
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3. Joliot-Curie
noun. French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958).
4. Joliot-Curie
noun. French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956).
5. temperature
noun. ['ˈtɛmprətʃɝ, ˈtɛmpɝətʃɝ'] the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity).
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- heat
- hot
- fundamental measure
- low temperature
- flash point
- Curie temperature
- boiling point
- blood heat
- cool
- flashpoint
- warm
- simmer
- hotness
- frigidness
- room temperature
- physical property
- fundamental quantity
- absolute temperature
- body temperature
- dew point
- melting point
- cold
- absolute zero
- mercury
- freezing point
- coldness
- high temperature
- Curie point
- boil
7. curie
noun. ['kjʊˈriː, ˈkjʊri'] 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.
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8. Curie
noun. 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).
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9. Curie
noun. French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906).
