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radionuclide

[rey-dee-oh-noo-klahyd, -nyoo-]
noun Physics.
  1. a radioactive nuclide.
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Origin of radionuclide

First recorded in 1945–50; radio- + nuclide
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British Dictionary definitions for radionuclide

radionuclide

noun
  1. a nuclide that is radioactive
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radionuclide in Medicine

radionuclide

(rā′dē-ō-nōō′klīd′)
n.
  1. A nuclide that has artificial or natural origin and that exhibits radioactivity.
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radionuclide in Science

radionuclide

[rā′dē-ō-nōō′klīd′]
  1. A nuclide that exhibits radioactivity.
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