radiophosphorus

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radiophosphorus

either of two radioactive isotopes of phosphorus, ³²P and ³³P; the former, a pure beta emitter, has a half-life of 14.3 days and is used in solution or colloidal form in erythrocyte studies and in the treatment of polycythemia vera and chronic leukemia in humans.

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