picocurie

picocurie
pi·co·cu·rie .pē-kō-'kyu̇(ə)r-(.)ē, -kyu̇-'rē n one trillionth of a curie abbr. pCi

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pi·co·cu·rie (pCi) (pi″ko-kuґre) a unit of radioactivity, being one trillionth (10−12) of a curie.

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