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isotope
1
: any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
2
: nuclide
— iso·to·pic
\ˌī-sə-ˈtä-pik, -ˈtō-\
adjective
— iso·to·pi·cal·ly
\-ˈtä-pi-k(ə-)lē, -ˈtō-\
adverb
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