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madame curie

 

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Noun madame curie has 1 sense
  1. Curie, Marie Curie, Madame Curie, Marya Sklodowska - French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel Prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)
    --1 is a kind of chemist

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Madame Curie

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A renowned Polish-born French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.

Sample Sentence: Madame Curie's groundbreaking discoveries in the field of radioactivity paved the way for modern nuclear physics and medicine.

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