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isotope

The correct spelling is isotope.

How to pronounce isotope

/ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/
noun

IPA: /ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/

Say it like: Iso-top-e

The correct spelling is isotope. Any of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within their nuclei. As a consequence, atoms of isotop…

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Any of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within their nuclei. As a consequence, atoms of isotopes will have the same atomic number but a different mass number.

verb

  1. 1.To define or demonstrate an isotopy of (one map with another).

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