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Applied to certain unstable atoms, the nuclei of which spontaneously
disintegrate, emitting particles and rays, eventually reverting through a
series of such emissions into an atom having a stable nucleus and a
different atomic number. Radium, e.g., becomes lead-207.
MacCracken
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