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- [mil-i-kyoo r-ee, -kyoo-ree]
- /ˈmɪl ɪˌkyʊər i, -kyʊˌri/
- /mˈɪlɪkjˌʊri/
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- [mil-i-kyoo r-ee, -kyoo-ree]
- /ˈmɪl ɪˌkyʊər i, -kyʊˌri/
Definitions of millicurie word
- noun millicurie a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie; 3.70 × 10 7 disintegrations per second. Abbreviation: mCi, mc. 1
- noun millicurie The unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie: symbol mCi. 1
- noun millicurie one thousandth of a curie 0
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Origin of millicurie
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; milli- + curie
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Parts of speech for Millicurie
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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millicurie popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% 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.
millicurie usage trend in Literature
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