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radiosodium

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ra⋅di⋅o⋅so⋅di⋅um

  [rey-dee-oh-soh-dee-uhm]
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–noun Chemistry.
the radioactive isotope of sodium having an atomic mass of 24 and a half-life of 14.9 hours: used as a tracer in biochemistry.
Origin:
1930–35; radio- + sodium
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Main Entry: ra·dio·so·di·um
Pronunciation: -'sOd-E-&m
Function: noun
: radioactive sodium; especially : aheavy isotope having the mass number 24, produced in nuclear reactors, and used in the form of a salt (as sodium chloride) chiefly in biochemical tracer studies
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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