i ‧ so ‧ tope /ˈaɪsətəʊp $ -toʊp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: iso- + Greek topos 'place' ]
one of the possible different forms of an atom of a particular ↑ element (=simple chemical substance)
i ‧ so ‧ tope /ˈaɪsətəʊp $ -toʊp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical
[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: iso- + Greek topos 'place' ]
one of the possible different forms of an atom of a particular ↑ element (=simple chemical substance)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012