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nuclide en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈn(j)uːklaɪd/
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Etymology

From nucleus + -ide. Coined by American chemist Truman Kohman in 1947 in an article in the American Journal of Physics, in which he defines nuclide as "a species of atom characterized by the constitution of its nucleus, in particular by the numbers of protons and neutrons in its nucleus."

Meanings

  1. An atomic nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
nuclides Number=Plur lexicographic
nucleide alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

cosmonuclide · radionuclide · parent nuclide · daughter nuclide · nuclidic · hypernuclide

Translations (18)

es núclido (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · ja 核種 (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · cmn 核素 (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · tr nüklit (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · ca núclid (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · th นิวไคลด์ (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · de Nuklid (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · ru нукли́д (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · ko 핵종 (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · es nucleido (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · it nuclide (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · cmn 核種 /核种 (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · pl nuklid (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · fr nucléide (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · sv nuklid (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · pt nuclídeo (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · uk нуклі́д (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass) · fi nuklidi (nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass)

wikipedia: American Journal of Physics