nuclide

English

Etymology

From nucleus +‎ -ide. Coined by American chemist Truman Kohman in 1947 in an article in the American Journal of Physics.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈn(j)uːklaɪd/

Noun

Examples
Carbon-14 is specified as ¹⁴₆C or 6-C-14, in which 6 stands for the atomic number and 14 for the atomic mass

nuclide (plural nuclides)

(physics) An atomic nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass.

Derived terms

radionuclide

Translations

nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass

Chinese:
Mandarin: 核素 (zh) (hésù), 核種／核种 (zh) (hézhǒng)
Finnish: nuklidi (fi)
French: nucléide (fr) m
German: Nuklid (de) n
Italian: nuclide (it)
Japanese: 核種 (かくしゅ, kakushu)
Russian: нукли́д (ru) m (nuklíd)
Spanish: nucleido m, núclido m
Swedish: nuklid (sv) c
Ukrainian: нуклі́д m (nuklíd)

Anagrams

clued in, clued-in, include

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nuˈkli.de/
Rhymes: -ide
Hyphenation: nu‧clì‧de

Noun

nuclide m (plural nuclidi)

(nuclear physics) nuclide

Related terms

Anagrams

dulcine, include

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