rn

Noun

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Noun (2)

  1. a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registrationSynonyms: registered nurseType of nurseKinds nurse practitioner, nurse-midwife
  2. a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to healthSynonyms: radonatomic number 86Type of noble gas, inert gas
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Rn noun

Chemistry the symbol for the chemical element radon.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors

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