radionuclide
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of radionuclide
Example Sentences
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That, combined with radionuclide results, makes a strong case for a nuclear test, the authors say.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 4, 2024
The water is treated to remove most radioactive elements except for tritium, a radionuclide difficult to separate from water, and then diluted to internationally accepted levels before being released into the ocean.
From Reuters • Sep. 6, 2023
Aeon, a major supermarket chain Aeon that has been testing cesium and iodine levels in fish, announced plans to also test for tritium, a radionuclide inseparable from water.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
The researchers wrote that there are “locations in New Mexico where radionuclide deposition reached levels on par with Nevada.”
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023
The monitoring stations at Dubna and Kirov, which ceased transmitting data on 10 August, monitor radionuclide particles in the air.
From The Guardian • Aug. 20, 2019
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