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radioactinium
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noun
Chemistry
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the radioactive isotope of thorium having a mass number 227 and a half-life of 18.8 days.
Symbol:
RdAc, Th 227
Origin:
1905–10;
radio-
+
actinium
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Radioactinium
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a solution containing the maximum amount of solute capable of being dissolved under given conditions
existing as free, uncombined atoms
a colorless, flammable gas, C4H10, a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel
the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; a gram molecule
a mixture composed of different substances or the same substance in different phases, such as solid ice and liquid water
a compound in which oxygen is bonded to one or more electropositive atoms
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