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Meaning:

Noun:

  • physics Any of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within thier nuclei. As a consequence, atoms for the same isotope will have the same atomic number but a different mass number (atomic weight).

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Verb:

  • transitive To define or demonstrate an isotopy of (one map with another).

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