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Noun: Becquerel  ,be-ku'rel
  1. French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)
    - Henri Becquerel, Antoine Henri Becquerel

Derived forms: Becquerels

Type of: physicist

Encyclopedia: Becquerel, Antoine Henri