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- noun physics A
long-lived radioactive isotope of chlorine, 3617Cl, having seventeenprotons and nineteenneutrons , and ahalf-life of 3x105 years; it can be used todate samples ofgroundwater
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Tritium, an isotope of hydrogen, and chlorine-36 were also both absent from the Naimona'nyi cores, she said.
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