isotone

Meanings

Noun

Any of a number of nuclides of different elements that have the same number of neutrons

Adjective

monotone nondecreasing.

Origin

Reinterpretation of the p in isotope as standing for proton, leading to a replacement with the letter n for neutron. .

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