Radioelement

Pronunciation: /ˈreɪdioʊˌɛləmənt/

Definitions of radioelement

noun a radioactive element

Example Sentences

A1 I heard about a radioelement in my science class.

A2 Scientists use radioelements to study the Earth's core.

B1 The radioelement uranium is commonly used in nuclear reactors.

B2 Radioelements like radium can be harmful if not handled properly.

C1 Research on radioelements has led to advancements in medical imaging technology.

C2 The discovery of new radioelements continues to expand our understanding of the universe.

Examples of radioelement in a Sentence

formal The scientist conducted a study on the radioelement found in the soil.

informal I heard that they're researching some weird radioelement stuff in the lab.

slang Did you catch that show about the crazy radioelement discovery?

figurative His words had a radioactive element to them, spreading like a radioelement through the crowd.

Grammatical Forms of radioelement

• plural: radioelements
• comparative: more radioelement
• superlative: most radioelement
• present tense: radioelement
• future tense: will radioelement
• perfect tense: have radioelemented
• continuous tense: is radioelementing
• singular: radioelement
• positive degree: radioelement
• infinitive: to radioelement
• gerund: radioelementing
• participle: radioelemented

Origin and Evolution of radioelement

First Known Use: 1903 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'radioelement' originated from the combination of the prefix 'radio-' meaning radiation and the word 'element' referring to a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.

Evolution of the word: The term 'radioelement' was first used in the early 20th century to describe elements that emit radiation. Over time, the word has evolved to encompass a broader range of radioactive elements and isotopes used in various scientific and industrial applications.