German

Noun

Isotope

1. plural of Isotop

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈaɪ.sə.təʊp/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/

Noun

isotope ‎(plural isotopes)

1. (physics) Any of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within their nuclei. As a consequence, atoms for the same isotope will have the same atomic number but a different mass number (atomic weight).

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• isobar
• isotone

Etymology 2

Possible back-formation from isotopy.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈaɪ.sə.toʊp/

Verb

isotope ‎(third-person singular simple present isotopes, present participle isotoping, simple past and past participle isotoped)

1. (topology, transitive) To define or demonstrate an isotopy of (one map with another).

Related terms

• homotope

Anagrams

• pooiest
• pooties

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.zo.tɔp/

Adjective

isotope m, f ‎(plural isotopes)

1. isotopic (relating to isotopes)

Noun

isotope m ‎(plural isotopes)

1. isotope

German

Adjective

isotope

1. inflected form of isotop

Latin

Noun

isotope

1. vocative singular of isotopus