oxygen-17

noun

A rare stable isotope of oxygen, 178O, having eight protons and nine neutrons; it amounts to 0.037% of the element in nature

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nounoxygen-17 (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesA rare stable isotope of oxygen, 178O, having eight protons and nine neutrons; it amounts to 0.037% of the element in nature
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