Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rey-dee-oh-ak-tiv dih-key]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈæk tɪv dɪˈkeɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rey-dee-oh-ak-tiv dih-key]
- /ˌreɪ di oʊˈæk tɪv dɪˈkeɪ/
Definitions of radioactive decay words
- noun radioactive decay decay (def 8). 1
- noun radioactive decay nuclear disintegration 1
- noun radioactive decay disintegration of a nucleus that occurs spontaneously or as a result of electron capture. One or more different nuclei are formed and usually particles and gamma rays are emitted 0
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Origin of radioactive decay
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65
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Parts of speech for Radioactive decay
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radioactive decay popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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