noun🔗ShareAny of two or more forms of an element where the atoms have the same number of protons, but a different number of neutrons within their nuclei. As a consequence, atoms of isotopes will have the same atomic number but a different mass number."Carbon has several isotopes, including carbon-12 and carbon-14, which have the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons. "elementchemistryphysicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo define or demonstrate an isotopy of (one map with another)."The animator used software to smoothly isotope the drawing of a walking character into a slightly different version showing the character running. "physicsmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading