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yttrium-90

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
yt-tri-um-90
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An isotope of yttrium, 9039Y, that is used in radiotherapy

Uncountable

Usage

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What does yttrium-90 mean?
An isotope of yttrium, 9039Y, that is used in radiotherapy

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