radioruthenium

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noun

radioactive ruthenium.

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Meanings

nounradioruthenium (uncountable)
  1. uncountableradioactive ruthenium.

    The absorption of radioruthenium (Ru103) and radiostrontium (Sr*) by various plant parts has been studied.

    1955, Charles Glenn Johns, The Absorption and Distribution of Radiostrontium (Sr89) and Radioruthenium (Ru103) in Certain Vegetable Crops, page 22
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    An accurate, reproducible method was needed for routine analysis of radioruthenium in environmental samples.

    1960, Frank E. Butler, Precipitation of Radioruthenium, page 4

    The animals were killed in gaseous CO2 at 1 d, 2 d, 4 d, 6 d, 10 d or 14 d after the last radioruthenium administration.

    1998, Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy, page 168

Origin

From radio- + ruthenium.

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