potassium-39

noun

The major stable isotope of potassium, 3919K, having nineteen protons and twenty neutrons; it amounts to over 93% of the element in nature

Meanings

nounpotassium-39 (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesThe major stable isotope of potassium, 3919K, having nineteen protons and twenty neutrons; it amounts to over 93% of the element in nature
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