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radiolabel

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English

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Etymology

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From radio- +‎ label.

Verb

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radiolabel (third-person singular simple present radiolabels, present participle (US) radiolabeling or (UK) radiolabelling, simple past and past participle (US) radiolabeled or (UK) radiolabelled)

  1. To tag a substance (especially a biological substance) with a radioactive tracer

Noun

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radiolabel (plural radiolabels)

  1. A radioactive tracer; a radiotracer