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Term information

Subsets

NCIT_C54452, NCIT_C105631

ALT DEFINITION

A form of a chemical element in which the atoms have the same number of protons (part of the nucleus of an atom) but with a different number of neutrons (part of the nucleus of an atom). For example, carbon 12, carbon 13, and carbon 14 are isotopes of carbon. They all have six protons in the nucleus, but each has different number of neutrons. Isotopes may be used in certain medical tests and procedures.

Preferred Name

Isotope

Semantic Type

Element, Ion, or Isotope

UMLS CUI

C0022262

code

C47933

definition

A form of a chemical element containing a specific number of neutrons and a specific atomic mass.

has exact synonym

Isotope

isotope

ISOTOPE

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ncit.owl

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