multicurie

/ˌmʌltiˈkjʊri/
adjective
  1. Relating to or having multiple curies (a unit of radioactivity).
    • The lab handled a multicurie source of cobalt-60 for radiation therapy.
    • Safety protocols are strict when working with multicurie quantities of radioactive material.
    • The multicurie sample required special shielding and remote handling equipment.
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