CURITE


Meaning of CURITE in English

ˈkyu̇ˌrīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, from Pierre Curie died 1906 French chemist + French -ite

: a radioactive mineral 2PbO.5UO 3 .4H 2 O occurring in orange acicular crystals and supposed to be a hydrous lead uranyl uranate

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