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Definition of Radioisotopes
1. radioisotope [n] - See also: radioisotope
Medical Definition of Radioisotopes
1. Isotopes that exhibit radioactivity and undergo radioactive decay. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Radioisotopes
Literary usage of Radioisotopes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"Exotic radioisotopes for physical science research include Aluminum-26.
The availability of a combination of medium- energy protons (800 MeV) and high-beam ..."
2. Nuclear Legislation: Analytical Study : Regulatory and Institutional by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"The production, use and application of radioisotopes may be undertaken by the
... Licences for the production of radioisotopes based on the use of nuclear ..."
3. Beneficial Uses and Production of Isotopes: 2000 Update by Nea, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"In this domain, radioisotopes and stable isotopes have a unique and often ...
2.3.5 Biotechnologies radioisotopes continue to be a reference tool for a ..."
4. Nuclear Legislation: Analytical Study : Regulatory and Institutional by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"In general, any person wishing to use radioisotopes or ionising radiation ...
The sale of radioisotopes is subject to licensing conditions similar to those ..."
5. Nuclear Legislation, Analytical Study Nuclear Legislation, Analytical Study by Nea (1999)
"In general, any person wishing to use radioisotopes or radiation- ... The sale
of radioisotopes is subject to licensing conditions similar to those ..."
6. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Examples of radioisotopes that would pose both external and internal hazards ...
Except for 3H, the radioisotopes listed above can be detected with an ..."
7. Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering by National Research Council (2002)
"These instruments could form the first layer of detection defense for illicit
radioisotopes (especially strong gamma emitters) and could also be used by ..."