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radioisotope Definition and Meaning in English (radioisotope definition)

noun
Synonyms:radionuclideradioactive isotope
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Radioisotope definition: A radioisotope is an atom that has an unstable nucleus and emits radiation as it decays to a more stable form.

Definitions of Radioisotope

  1. 1noun

    A radioisotope is an atom that has an unstable nucleus and emits radiation as it decays to a more stable form.

Example Sentences

“Radioisotopes are widely used in medicine for diagnosis and treatment.”

Synonyms

radionuclideradioactive isotope

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Radioisotope definition: A radioisotope is an atom that has an unstable nucleus and emits radiation as it decays to a more stable form.
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'Radioisotope' translates to 'radioisotope' in English. Radioisotope definition: A radioisotope is an atom that has an unstable nucleus and emits radiation as it decays to a more stable form.
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