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    COBALT 60

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A radioactive isotope of cobalt with mass number 60; a source of exceptionally intense gamma rays; used in radiation therapyplay

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    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("cobalt 60" is a kind of...):

    atomic number 27; Co; cobalt (a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition)

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