continent of stability

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypothetical group of (presumably superheavy, likely beyond oganesson) chemical elements and isotopes that would be relatively long-lived, if not stable. Like an island of stability but larger.

Word forms

continent of stability continents of stability
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