xenon 133


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xe·non 133 (133Xe),

(zē'non),
A radioisotope of xenon with a gamma emission at 81 keV and a physical half-life of 5.243 days; used in the study of pulmonary function and organ blood flow.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

xe·non 133

(zē'non)
A radioisotope of xenon with a gamma emission at 81 keV and a physical half-life of 5.243 days; used in the study of pulmonary function and organ blood flow.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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