HyperDic: iodine-125

English > 1 sense of the word iodine-125:
NOUNsubstanceiodine-125light radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60 days
English > iodine-125: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninglight radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60 days; used as a tracer in thyroid studies and as a treatment for hyperthyroidism.
Broaderiodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens
radioisotopeA radioactive isotope of an element

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