Definition of "radionuclides" [radionuclides]

• Plural form of radionuclide. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "Slide 15: Radiopharmaceuticals • A different radiopharmaceutical option is to label radionuclides to phosphonates that are known to have a high osteoaffinity."
• "There are actually three standards, depending on the type of radiation: For alpha particles, the standard is 15 picocuries per liter; for long-term radionuclides, it's 50 picocuries per liter; and for short-lived tritium, it's 20,000 picocuries per liter."
• "Depleted Uranium and other invisible radioactive materials too tiny to be seen called radionuclides act as creators of tumors and carcinogens in our environment."