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MASURIUM [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2010-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A dense, refractory, radioactive metallic element, chemically similar to rhenium, which occurs naturally only in trace amounts but is produced in reactors as a fission product of uranium and by neutron irradiation of molybdenus 98 and is used medically as a tracer in scintigraphy. Symbol Tc; atomic number 43.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Corps simple radioactif de symbole Tc, de numéro atomique 43, de nombre de masse 97, de poids atomique 98,9062, préparé par bombardement et existant dans la nature.

OBS

Employé en scintigraphie pulmonaire.

OBS

C'est un inhibiteur de corrosion remarquable pour l'acier. Il s'apparente chimiquement au rhénium.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
DEF

Elemento químico de número atómico 43 que se obtiene por bombardeo de molibdeno con deuterones y neutrones y que ocurre también entre los productos de fisión del uranio. Símbolo: Tc.

OBS

Antes se le llamaba masurio.

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