selenium 75

selenium 75
a radioactive isotope of selenium, atomic mass 75, having a half-life of 119.77 days and decaying by electron capture with emission of gamma rays (0.265, 0.136, 0.121, 0.280, 0.401 MeV); it is used as a tracer in adrenal scintigraphy and in scanning of the pancreas and parathyroid glands.

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