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Curium

Medical Definition: A radioactive actinide with atomic symbol Cm, atomic number 96, and atomic weight 247. Thirteen curium isotopes have been produced with mass numbers ranging from 238-250. Its valence can be +3 or +4. It is intensely radioactive and decays by alpha-emission.
Guide Notes: naturally radioactive; IM
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 7440-51-9

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