radiochronology
noun
Meaning
- A technique in which the absolute age of an artefact is determined by measuring the ratios of specific radioactive isotopes
Etymology / origin
Etymology tree English radio- Ancient Greek χρόνος (khrónos)bor. English chrono- Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English chronology English radiochronology From radio- + chronology.
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