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promotion [prəˈməʊʃən] N

II . promenade [ˌprɒməˈnɑːd] VB intr

promising [ˈprɒmısıŋ] ADJ

fortysomething [ˈfɔːtıˌsʌmθıŋ] ADJ

I . prompt [prɒmpt] VB trans

III . prompt [prɒmpt] ADV inf

III . promise [ˈprɒmıs] VB intr

1. promise:

chromium [ˈkrəʊmıəm] N CHEM

bioethics [ˌbaıəʊˈeθıks] N

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Promethium is also used to measure the thickness of materials by evaluating the amount of radiation from a promethium source that passes through the sample.
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Radioisotopes such as tritium, nickel-63, promethium-147, and technetium-99 have been tested.
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Finally, promethium can be formed in nature as a product of spontaneous fission of uranium-238.
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Where indefinite self-luminosity in darkness was required, safer radioactive promethium paint was initially used, later replaced by tritium which continues to be used today.
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The second-lightest, exclusively radioactive element, promethium, has an atomic number of 61.
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If a promethium leak is found, the area should be identified as hazardous and evacuated, and emergency services must be contacted.
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Promethium is effectively a man-made element as all its isotopes are radioactive with half-lives shorter than 20 years.
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In the periodic table, it is located to the right of the actinide uranium, to the left of the actinide plutonium and below the lanthanide promethium.
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Lighter unstable isotopes of samarium primarily decay by electron capture to isotopes of promethium, while heavier ones convert through beta decay to isotopes of europium.
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Another method is to bombard uranium-238 with fast neutrons to cause fast fission, which, among multiple reaction products, creates promethium-147.
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