carbon-13

noun

The less common of the two stable isotopes of carbon, 136C, having six protons and seven neutrons.

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nouncarbon-13 (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesThe less common of the two stable isotopes of carbon, 136C, having six protons and seven neutrons.
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