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Definition of nuclidic
nuclidic
/nuːˈklɪdɪk/
nu · clid · ic
Adjective:nuclidic
nuclidic Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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1
Pertaining to or characteristic of a nuclide, which is a distinct kind of atom or nucleus characterized by a specific number of protons and neutrons.
Example
"The researchers analyzed the nuclidic mass of the isotope to better understand its stability during radioactive decay."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from 'nuclide' (coined in 1947 by Truman P. Kohman from 'nucleus' and the chemical suffix '-ide') combined with the adjectival suffix '-ic'.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nuclidic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nuclidic