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isotopic tracer

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isotopic tracer [¦ī·sə¦täp·ik ′trā·sər]
(chemistry)
An isotope of an element, either radioactive or stable, a small amount of which may be incorporated into a sample material (the carrier) in order to follow the course of that element through a chemical, biological, or physical process, and also follow the larger sample. Also known as isotopic indicator; isotopic label; label; tag.


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Nitrogen and carbon isotopic tracers of the source and transformation of particles in the deep sea.
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