isotone

isotone

English

Etymology 1

Reinterpretation of the p in isotope to stand for proton, leading to a replacement of the letter n for neutron.

Noun

isotone (plural isotones)

1. (physics) Any of a number of nuclides of different elements that have the same number of neutrons

Related terms

• isotonic

Translations

Any of a number of nuclides of different elements

French: isotone (fr) m German: Isoton n Italian: isotono m

Portuguese: isótono (pt) m Spanish: isótono m

See also

• isobar
• isotope

Noun

isotone (plural isotones)

1. (mathematics) monotone nondecreasing.

Anagrams

• toonies

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French

Noun

isotone m (plural isotones)

1. (physics) isotone

Adjective

isotone (plural isotones)

1. (physics) isotonic

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Italian

Adjective

isotone

1. feminine plural of isotono

Anagrams

• osteoni