Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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atomic number 53 | Yes | No | No | No |
iodine-125 | Yes | No | No | No |
atomic number 53 (noun) | iodine-125 (noun) |
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a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks) | light radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60 days; used as a tracer in thyroid studies and as a treatment for hyperthyroidism |