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Joliot-Curie (z̸hō̂ lyō kü rē′)

  1. Joliot-Curie, (Jean) Frédéric (frā dā rēk′) (born Jean Frédéric Joliot) 1900-58; Fr. nuclear physicist
  2. (z̸hō̂ lyō kü rē′)
    Joliot-Curie, Irène (ē ren′) (born Irène Curie) 1897-1956; Fr. nuclear physicist: wife of Frédéric & daughter of Pierre & Marie Curie

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