odd-even

adjective

Having an odd number of protons and an even number of neutrons.

“an odd-even nucleus”

Meanings

adjectiveodd-even (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesHaving an odd number of protons and an even number of neutrons.

    an odd-even nucleus

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