iron-57

noun

A minor stable isotope of iron, 5726Fe, having 26 protons and 31 neutrons; it amounts to about 2% of the element in nature

Meanings

nouniron-57 (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesA minor stable isotope of iron, 5726Fe, having 26 protons and 31 neutrons; it amounts to about 2% of the element in nature
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