most radioactive isotopes

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📖 Definitions

  1. The majority of unstable atomic nuclei that emit ionizing radiation during decay, often removed through specific chemical or physical processes.; A collective term referring to the predominant types of radionuclides present in a given sample or environment, excluding stable or long-lived variants.

💬 Examples

  1. This method removes most radioactive isotopes, leaving only tritium at levels deemed safe by international standards.

  2. The filtration system is designed to capture most radioactive isotopes before they can contaminate the water supply.