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uranium 239

noun Chemistry.

the uranium isotope with a mass number 239. It is artificially produced by the neutron bombardment of uranium 238.

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Also called U-239, U 239.

Words nearby uranium 239

uranite, uranite group, uranium, uranium 235, uranium 238, uranium 239, uranium dating, uranium dioxide, uranium hexafluoride, uranium oxide, uranium series
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