BECQUEREL - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

French physicist who discovered that rays emitted by uranium salts affect photographic plates (1852-1908)

Synonyms

Antoine henri becquerel, Henri becquerel, Becquerel

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "becquerel" was borrowed from French becquerel.

🧩 Fun Fact

French culinary terms dominate English cooking vocabulary because of Norman influence.