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Definitions

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  • noun any radioactive isotope of strontium, especially 9038Sr

Etymologies

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From radio- +‎ strontium

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Examples

  • Additional contamination via percolation of radioactive material through the soil is not expected due to many of the radionuclides being short-lived, while the longer-lived radiocesium and radiostrontium were adsorbed to surface soils before they could transfer to groundwaters.

    Environmental effects of the Chernobyl accident 2008

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