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Definition of: curium
(ky′rē·əm) noun
An artificially created, intensely radioactive metallic element (symbol Cm, atomic number 96) produced by bombardment of plutonium in nuclear reactors. See PERIODIC TABLE. [after Marie and Pierre Curie]
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