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What is ruthenium Ru 106?

Pronunciation: /ruthenium* ˈɑˈrju wən ˈhənərd ənd sɪks/

ruthenium Ru 106

Definition

A radioactive isotope of the rare element ruthenium, a member of the light platinum group. A radioactive plaque containing ruthenium 106 may be inserted into the eye to irradiate ophthalmic tumors.