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isotope

/ˈaɪsəʊtəʊp/

/ˈaɪsətoʊp/

isotopenoun

isotopes

/ˈaɪsəʊtəʊp/

/ˈaɪsətoʊp/

Translations

Carbon-14 is a radioactive isotope used in dating archaeological finds.

Углерод-14 — это радиоактивный изотоп, используемый для датировки археологических находок.

Definitions

One of two or more atoms with the same atomic number but with different numbers of neutrons.

Carbon-14 is a radioactive isotope used in carbon dating.

Synonyms

isotopeadjective

/ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/

/ˈaɪ.səˌtoʊp/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "isotope analysis".

Definitions

Attributively describing something that involves or relates to isotopes.

The team performed isotope analysis on the sediment samples.