radioisotope
ra·dio·iso·tope
noun \ˌrā-dē-ō-ˈī-sə-ˌtōp\Definition of RADIOISOTOPE
: a radioactive isotope
— ra·dio·iso·to·pic \-ˌī-sə-ˈtä-pik, -ˈtō-\ adjective
— ra·dio·iso·to·pi·cal·ly \-pi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
Origin of RADIOISOTOPE
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1946
ra·dio·iso·tope
noun \ˌrād-ē-ō-ˈī-sə-ˌtōp\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of RADIOISOTOPE
: a radioactive isotope—compare radioelement
—ra·dio·iso·to·pic \-ˌī-sə-ˈtäp-ik, -ˈtōp-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
—ra·dio·iso·to·pi·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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