Isotope Definition & Meaning

isotope
noun
  1. one of two or more atoms with the same atomic number but with different numbers of neutrons

"Isotope" in song lyrics

See how isotope is used in real songs:

  • "and a sniper scope that could pinpoint an isotope"
    Diabolic — Doing My Own Thing
  • "radioactive isotope"
    AOL — AOL
  • "radio isotope"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with isotope

Usage tips for "isotope"

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