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curie-temperature

cu·rie-tem·per·a·ture
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kyoo r-ee, kyoo-ree tem-per-uh-cher, -choo r, -pruh-, -per-cher, -choo r]
    • /ˈkyʊər i, kyʊˈri ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kyoo r-ee, kyoo-ree tem-per-uh-cher, -choo r, -pruh-, -per-cher, -choo r]
    • /ˈkyʊər i, kyʊˈri ˈtɛm pər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -prə-, -pər tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər/

Definition of curie-temperature word

  • noun curie-temperature the temperature beyond that at which a ferromagnetic substance exhibits paramagnetism. 1

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Origin of curie-temperature

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; named after Pierre Curie

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Parts of speech for Curie-temperature

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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curie-temperature popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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