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TOPIK 6noun

동위원소

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동위원소가 · 동위원소를

isotope

Example

과학자들은 탄소 동위원소로 화석의 나이를 알아냅니다.

Scientists determine the age of fossils using carbon isotopes.

Word parts

동 same위 position원 origin소 element

Literally 'same-position element' — same spot on the periodic table.