isotope
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/ˈaɪsətəʊp/
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/ˈaɪsətəʊp/
A version of a chemical element that has the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons in its nucleus. This makes isotopes of the same element have different weights.
Carbon-14 is an isotope used in archaeological dating.
炭素14は考古学的な年代測定に使用される同位体です。