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Isotope - English meaning

ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp

Isotope – definitions in English dictionary

noun

Each of two or more forms of the same element that contain equal numbers of protons but different numbers of neutrons in their nuclei, and hence differ in relative atomic mass but not in chemical properties; in particular, a radioactive form of an element.

Usage examples:

Some elements have only one stable isotope
noun

A form of an atom which has a different atomic mass from other forms of the same atom but the same chemical structure

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आइसोटोप, इज़ोटोप

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Isótopo

Word origin

1913: coined by F. Soddy, from iso- ‘equal’ + Greek topos ‘place’ (because the isotopes occupy the same place in the periodic table of elements).

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