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Nuclear isomer

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isomernoun(physical chemistry) Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure.
isotopenoun(nuclear physics) 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. Thus, isotopes have the same atomic number but a different mass number.
isomerismnoun(physical chemistry) the phenomenon of the existence of isomers - the existence of different substances with the same molecular formulae
isotonenoun(nuclear physics) Any of a number of nuclides of different elements that have the same number of neutrons.
isobarnoun(meteorology) A line drawn on a map or chart connecting places of equal or constant pressure.
nuclidenoun(physics) An atomic nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass.
metastable isomernoun(physics) An excited state of an isotope, often having different a spin quantum number (designated with an m)
radioisotopenoun(physics) A radioactive isotope of an element.
isotopic spinnoun(physics) Synonym of isospin.
isomer bombnoun(military, weaponry) a type of theoretical radiological nuclear weapon that relies on an induced rapid change in the state of nuclear isomers to generate an intense gamma ray flash.
radionuclidenoun(physics) a radioactive nuclide
isotope effectnoun(chemistry, physics) The effect that differing masses of different isotopes of the same element have on the physical and chemical properties of that element
nucleon numbernounSynonym of mass number.
monoisotopenoun(physics) The principal (most abundant) isotope of an element
island of stabilitynoun(nuclear physics) A grouping of isotopes of some transuranic elements that are predicted to be more stable than others due to having filled shells of protons and neutrons.
isomultipletnoun(physics) A hadron that differs from another by having one (or more) of its quarks replaced by the equivalent antiquark
hypernuclidenoun(physics) A hyperonic nuclide
atomic fissionnoun(physics) Synonym of nuclear fission.
daughter isotopenoun(physics) Synonym of daughter nuclide.
nuclearitenoun(astronomy) An aggregate of quarks when in collision with the Earth

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