"radiochronology" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: radio- + chronology Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|radio|chronology}} radio- + chronology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} radiochronology (uncountable)
  1. (geology) A technique in which the absolute age of an artefact is determined by measuring the ratios of specific radioactive isotopes Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: radiochronological
    Sense id: en-radiochronology-en-noun-E~QEh2k5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with radio- Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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