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curium

/kyoor-ee-uhm/US // ˈkyʊər i əm //UK // (ˈkjʊərɪəm) //

锔子,锔瓷,锔匠,古玩

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a radioactive element not found in nature but discovered in 1944 among the products of plutonium after bombardment by high-energy helium ions. Symbol: Cm; atomic number: 96.

Examples

  • Cum autem bellum renovaturus putaretur, Manium Curium iterum consulem fieri placuit.

  • The natives of Curium made it a rule to destroy all such, under an appearance of a religious rite.

  • "Conduct them here, Matten," he commanded, and took up his station beside an hundred-branched candlestick made in Curium.

  • In fig. 180 the statue of this goddess is shown, which he says was found by himself in 1884 at Curium.

  • The most splendid of all the Cyprian vases was found at Curium, and has been already represented in this volume.