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radiometric dating

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A method for determining the age of an object based on the concentration of a particular radioactive isotope contained within it and the half-life of that isotope.

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  • noun Alternative form of radioactive dating.

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