isotope
/ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp//ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/
noun
- 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
To define or demonstrate an isotopy of (one map with another).
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