(produced by radioactive decay)

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• radioactive series — Physics, Chem. a succession of elements initiated in the radioactive decay of a parent, as thorium or uranium, each of which decays into the next until a stable element, usually lead, is produced. Also called decay series. [1920 25] * * * Any of… …   Universalium

• radioactive series — noun : a series of elements that are formed by disintegration of a long lived parent (as actinium, thorium, or uranium) through the successive loss of alpha or beta particles sometimes by alternative routes and that are all radioactive except the …   Useful english dictionary

• radioactive isotope — ▪ chemistry also called  radioisotope   any of several species of the same chemical element with different masses whose nuclei are unstable and dissipate excess energy by spontaneously emitting radiation in the form of alpha, beta, and gamma rays …   Universalium

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