See Also: Molybdenum(medicine)
molybdenum-99(medicine)
molybdenum(dictionary)
molybdenum(encyclopedia)
molybdenum(dictionary)
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Sellafield (oh) and molybdenum-99 (medicine)


Sellafield (oh)



a nuclear power and nuclear reprocessing station in Cumbria, northwest England, which used to be called "Windscale". Sellafield produces electricity, and also treats waste from nuclear fuel so that it can be used again.

molybdenum-99 (medicine)


molybdenum-99


A reactor-produced radioisotope of molybdenum with a half-life of 2.7476 days, used in radionuclide generators for the production of technetium-99m.