gold-198

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gold-198 [¦gōld ¦wən¦nīn·tē′āt]

(nuclear physics)

The radioisotope of gold, atomic mass-number 198 and half-life 2.7 days; used in medical treatment of tumors by injecting it in colloidal form directly into tumor tissue.

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