ra·di·o·chem·is·try

(rā′dē-ō-kĕm′ĭ-strē)

The chemistry of radioactive materials.

ra′di·o·chem′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.

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radiochemistry

(ˌreɪdɪəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ)

1. (Chemistry) the chemistry of radioactive elements and their compounds

2. (Nuclear Physics) the chemistry of radioactive elements and their compounds

ˌradioˈchemical adj

ˌradioˈchemist n

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ra•di•o•chem•is•try

(ˌreɪ di oʊˈkɛm ə stri)

n.

the chemical study of radioactive elements, both natural and artificial, and their use in the study of chemical processes.

[1900–05]

ra`di•o•chem′ist, n.

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