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Meitnerium, element number 109 is named for Lise Meitner, and Curium is named after Marie Curie and her husband Pierre.

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It is curium.

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What element is named after an important female scientist?

Curium


Famous female scientist?

Marie Curie


Who was the best and famous female scientist?

Madame Marie Curie


What element on the periodic table is named after a female scientist?

Curium. Marie Curie, discoverer of radioactivity.


What is is an element named after a female scientist?

Curium is named after Marie Curie.


Who is a famous girl scientist?

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What element named after a female scientist?

Marie Sklowdowska-Curie and Pierre Curie founded curium. They were a husband and wife scientists. Lise Meitner discovered Meitnerium. She was an Austrian-Swedish scientist.,<3


What element is named after a female scientist?

Marie Sklowdowska-Curie and Pierre Curie founded curium. They were a husband and wife scientists. Lise Meitner discovered Meitnerium. She was an Austrian-Swedish scientist.,<3


Who is the most famous female scientist?

This could have as many answers as opinions, and such I will give mine as: Madame Curie (Marie Sklodowska Curie)


How does the periodic table relate to ancient Egypt?

each element was a deity or archetype. female literaly means "iron man." phosphorus literally means "light of horus."


How many female are in periodic table?

The periodic table is a list of elements, unique atoms. There's nothing about them that can be described as male or female.


Who was the most famous woman scientist?

In Wikipedia there is a list of female scientists before the 21st century, perhaps Marie Curie. See link below.