1. light radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60 days; used as a tracer in thyroid studies and as a treatment for hyperthyroidism;
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
iodine-125
n 1: light radioactive isotope of iodine with a half-life of 60
days; used as a tracer in thyroid studies and as a
treatment for hyperthyroidism