Radium Girl

Noun

Meaning

Radium Girl (plural Radium Girls)

(US, historical) A female factory worker who contracted radiation poisoning from luminous paint (containing radium) used in watch dials in the early 20th century.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Close letter words and terms

radium chloride radium dial radium emanation radium hydroxide radium iodide radium jaw