curium

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Etymology

From ; named after Pierre Curie and Marie Curie.

Pronunciation

• enPR: kūr'ēəm, IPA: /ˈkjʊəɹiəm/

Noun

curium (uncountable)

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

Related terms

• curate
• curie
• curious
• curite

Translations

• French: curium
• German: Curium
• Italian: curio
• Portuguese: cúrio
• Russian: кю́рий
• Spanish: curio

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