RADIOTHORIUM

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Radioactive isotope of thorium with mass number 228

Synonyms:

radiothorium; thorium-228

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Hypernyms ("radiothorium" is a kind of...):

atomic number 90; Th; thorium (a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands)

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