CURIUM

curium, Cm, atomic number

(noun) a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

curium (uncountable)

A transuranic chemical element (symbol Cm) with an atomic number of 96.

Source: Wiktionary



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GREAT

(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”


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“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States

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