HyperDic: marya_sklodowska

English > 1 sense of the expression Marya Sklodowska:
NOUNperson Marya Sklodowska, Curie, Marie Curie, Madame CurieFrench chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes
English > Marya Sklodowska: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningFrench chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934).
SynonymsCurie, Marie Curie, Madame Curie
Instance ofchemistA scientist who specializes in chemistry
SpanishCurie, Madame Curie, Marie Curie
CatalanCurie, Marie Curie

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