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English noun: radon

1. radon (substance) a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health


Synonymsatomic number 86, Rn


Broader (hypernym)argonon, chemical element, element, inert gas, noble gas









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