iodine-131
noun
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Sense 1 noun
heavy radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 8 days; used in a sodium salt to diagnose thyroid disease and to treat goiter
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- radioisotope hypernym
- iodine hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | radioisotope |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | iodine |