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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

nuclide

/ˈnuːklɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does nuclide mean?

noun

A nuclide is an atomic nucleus with a specific number of protons and neutrons. It is a term used in nuclear physics to describe a specific type of atom.

Example

"The scientist studied the properties of various nuclides to understand their behavior in different environments."

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