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lithium-6

lithium-6 noun: a stable isotope 63Li, having three protons and three neutrons, that makes up about 7% of natural lithium; it is used in the nuclear industry.

Noun

lithium-6 (uncountable)

  1. A stable isotope 63Li, having three protons and three neutrons, that makes up about 7% of natural lithium; it is used in the nuclear industry.

Questions about lithium-6

What does lithium-6 mean?
Lithium-6 means a stable isotope 63Li, having three protons and three neutrons, that makes up about 7% of natural lithium; it is used in the nuclear industry.
What part of speech is lithium-6?
Lithium-6 is a noun.

Words near lithium-6 in the dictionary

  1. lithium titanate oxide batteries
  2. lithium titanate oxide battery
  3. Lithium Triangle
  4. lithium triborate
  5. Lithium Valley
  6. lithium-6
  7. lithium-7
  8. lithium-drifted silicon detector
  9. lithium-drifted silicon detectors
  10. lithium-ion batteries
  11. lithium-ion battery

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