NUCLIDE


Meaning of NUCLIDE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnü-ˌklīd, ˈnyü- ]

noun

Etymology: nucl eus + Greek eidos form, species — more at idol

Date: 1947

: a species of atom characterized by the constitution of its nucleus and hence by the number of protons, the number of neutrons, and the energy content

• nu·clid·ic nü-ˈkli-dik, nyü- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.