RADIOISOTOPE

radioisotope

(noun) a radioactive isotope of an element; produced either naturally or artificially

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

radioisotope (plural radioisotopes)

(physics) a radioactive isotope of an element

Synonyms

• radionuclide

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

4 February 2025

DISKETTE

(noun) a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer; “floppy disks are noted for their relatively slow speed and small capacity and low price”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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