microcurie
[mahy-kruh-kyoo r-ee, mahy-kroh-kyoo-ree]
- a unit of radioactivity, equal to one millionth of a curie; 3.70 × 104 disintegrations per second. Symbol: μCi, μc
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microcurie
(mī′krō-kyur′ē)- A unit or quantity of radiation equivalent to one-millionth of a curie.
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