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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
becquerel /ˈbɛkərɛl/ (abbrev.: Bq)

▶noun Physics the SI unit of radioactivity, corresponding to one disintegration per second.

– origin C19: named after the French physicist A-H. Becquerel.

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