Synonyms of joliot curie

Noun


1. Joliot-Curie, Irene Joliot-Curie

usage: French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956)

2. Joliot, Jean-Frederic Joliot, Joliot-Curie, Jean-Frederic Joliot-Curie

usage: French nuclear physicist who was Marie Curie's assistant and who worked with Marie Curie's daughter who he married (taking the name Joliot-Curie); he and his wife discovered how to synthesize new radioactive elements (1900-1958)

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