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millicurie

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mil·li·cu·rie  (ml-kyr, -ky-r)
n. Abbr. mc or mCi
A unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth (10-3) of a curie.
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Noun1.millicurie - a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curiemillicurie - a unit of radioactivity equal to one thousandth of a curie
radioactivity unit - a measure of radioactivity
Ci, curie - a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second
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