English Explanatory Dictionary

chlorine-36

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long-lived radioactive isotope of chlorine, 3617Cl, having seventeen protons and nineteen neutrons, and a half-life of 3x10⁵ years; it can be used to date samples of groundwater

Word forms

chlorine-36

Related words

chlorine-35 chlorine-37
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