Definition of Radioelement

1. Noun. (physics) Any element whose all currently known isotopes are radioactive ¹

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Definition of Radioelement

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Radioelement

1. Any element possessing radioactivity. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radioelement

radiodermatitis
radiodiagnoses
radiodiagnosis
radiodiagnostics
radiodigital
radiodontia
radiodysprosium
radioecological
radioecologies
radioecology
radioed
radioelectric
radioelectrophysiologram
radioelectrophysiolograph
radioelectrophysiolography
radioelement (current term)
radioelements
radioemitter
radioemitters
radioenzymatic
radioepidermitis
radioepithelitis
radioerbium
radioethanol
radioeuropium
radioflash
radiofluorine
radiofrequency
radiofrequency plugging
radiofrequency pulse

Literary usage of Radioelement

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geophysical Expression of Selected Mineral Deposit Models edited by D. B. Hoover (1993)
"radioelement CONTENT The radioéléments K, U, and Th in rocks are present either as essential elements in a variety of minerals present in a rock, ..."

2. Introduction to the Rarer Elements by Philip Embury Browning (1908)
"As a necessary consequence of this fact the relative radioactivity of different chemical compounds of the same radioelement is directly proportional to the ..."

3. NEA Sorption Project Phase II: Interpretation and Prediction of Radionuclide by James A. Davis (2005)
"In PA, radionuclide transport models generally require a Kd value for each radioelement, in each of these compartments, in order to calculate the effect of ..."

4. Radioactive Transformations by Ernest Rutherford (1906)
"Although in most of the subsequent chapters we shall discuss the properties of radium as our typical radioelement, yet the changes which occur in radium are ..."

5. Radioactive Transformations by Ernest Rutherford (1906)
"Although in most of the subsequent chapters we shall discuss the properties of radium as our typical radioelement, yet the changes which occur in radium are ..."

6. Outlines of Theoretical Chemistry by Frederick Hutton Getman (1918)
"In 1906, Boltwood J discovered in pitchblende, and in several other uranium minerals, the presence of still another radioelement which he named ionium. ..."

7. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"In UOX fuels Pu is ten times more radiotoxic than Am which is fifty times more radiotoxic than Cm, the least radiotoxic radioelement being Np. MOX fuels are ..."

8. Radionuclide Retention in Geologic Media: Workshop Proceedings, Oskarshamn by Svensk kärnbränslehantering AB., OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"... between fracture waters and porewaters change with time (as a pulse of radioelement contamination passes through a fracture system, for example). ..."

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