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half life

noun

1 half life

The time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate).

synonym: half-life.

Dutch: halve leven, halfwaardetijd, halveringstijd
Polish: okres półtrwania, czas półtrwania


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