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RADIONUCLIDE

Specialty Definition: RADIONUCLIDE

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

A radioactive nuclide; an atom which emits corpuscular or electromagnetic radiation. (references)

Energy

A radioisotope. (references)

Environment

Radioactive particle, man-made (anthropogenic) or natural, with a distinct atomic weight number. Can have a long life as soil or water pollutant. (references)

Health

Any radioactive isotope (form) of any element. (references)

Nuclear Energy & Physics

Radioactive nuclide. Source: European Union. (references)

Public Administration

Atom characterized by the number of protons and of neutrons in its nucleus; Example, 235U, or uranium-235; The nucleus is unstable and tends to decay, emitting α, ß, γ or other radiation. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: RADIONUCLIDE

Specialty definitions using "RADIONUCLIDE": alpha-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic Acid, Annual limit on intakebody burdenCHEMICAL-RADIATION TECHNICIANdecay product, Derived air concentration, disintegration rateeffective half lifeGamma CamerasHalflife, effectiveImmunoconjugates, Iofetaminemaximum permissible body burden, maximum permissible concentration, maximum permissible levelnuclideOrganotechnetium Compoundspre-cursorradiochemical, radiochemical purity, Radioisotope Renography, Radionuclide Angiography, Radionuclide Generators, Radionuclide Imaging, radionuclide scanning, radionuclide therapy, Radionuclide VentriculographySodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m, Subtraction TechniqueTechnetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin, Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime, Technetium Tc 99m Medronate, Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate, Technetium Tc 99m Pyrophosphate, Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur ColloidVentriculography, First-Pass. (references)

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Commercial Usage: RADIONUCLIDE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Age-Related Factors in Radionuclide Metabolism and Dosimetry (reference)

  • Retardation of Radionuclide Transport by Fracture Flow in Granite and Argillaceous Rocks (Nuclear Science and Technology, 54) (reference)

  • Angiography in cerebro-arterial occlusive diseases : including computer tomography and radionuclide methods (reference)

  • Use of Bioassay Procedures for Assessment of Internal Radionuclide Deposition (Ncrp Report: No 87) (reference)

  • Radionuclide Ventricular Function Studies (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: RADIONUCLIDE

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A radionuclide ventriculogram. (references)

In radionuclide scanning, the patient swallows or receives an injection of a radioactive substance. (references)

In addition, barium x-rays, angiography, and radionuclide scans can be used to locate sources of chronic occult bleeding. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: RADIONUCLIDE

"RADIONUCLIDE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 87.10% of the time. "RADIONUCLIDE" is used about 31 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)87.1%2766,962
Lexical Verb (infinitive)6.45%2245,945
Lexical Verb (base form)6.45%2245,945
                    Total100.00%31N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: RADIONUCLIDE

Expressions using "RADIONUCLIDE": Radionuclide Angiography Radionuclide Generators Radionuclide Imaging radionuclide scanning radionuclide therapy Radionuclide Ventriculography. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RADIONUCLIDE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

radionuclide

6

radionuclide ventriculography

2

medicine radioisotope radionuclide radiopharmaceuticals

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: RADIONUCLIDE

Language Translations for "RADIONUCLIDE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

radionuklid, radionukleid, radioaktiv nuklid. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

radionuclide. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

radionuklidi. (various references)

   

French

  

radionucléide. (various references)

   

German

  

Radionuklid. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ραδιονουκλεΐδιο,ραδιονουκλίδιο, ραδιονουκλίδιο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

radionuclide. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adionuclideray

   

Portuguese

  

radionuclido, radionuclídeo. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

radionucleido, radionúclido. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

radionuklid. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: RADIONUCLIDE

Derivations

Words beginning with "RADIONUCLIDE": radionuclides. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: RADIONUCLIDE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-i-i-l-n-o-r-u"

-3 letters: clarioned, druidical, euclidian, lidocaine, ridiculed, underlaid, uredinial.

-4 letters: acridine, acrolein, alcidine, auricled, candider, cardioid, cauldron, cloddier, cloudier, colander, colinear, conelrad, conidial, crunodal, cuddlier, decidual, decurion, deicidal, dieldrin, dulcinea, duodenal, included, indocile, irenical, ironclad, ironical, nucleoid, ordained, riddance, ridicule, uncoiled, undocile, unloaded, unloader, unriddle, uredinia.

-5 letters: adducer, adenoid, adorned, aileron, airline, aleuron, alienor, aliunde.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-i-i-l-n-o-r-u"
 

+1 letter: radionuclides.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: RADIONUCLIDE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 41 44 49 4F 4E 55 43 4C 49 44 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000001 01000100 01001001 01001111 01001110 01010101 01000011 01001100 01001001 01000100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#65 &#68 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#85 &#67 &#76 &#73 &#68 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0041 0044 0049 004F 004E 0055 0043 004C 0049 0044 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

523538434948553746433839

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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