astatize

/ˈæstətaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to convert or treat with astatine

“The scientist tried to astatize the sample to study its properties.”

2. noun

the process of converting or treating with astatine

“The team is working on the astatization of the new element.”

Synonyms

  • radioactive
  • transform

Antonyms

  • deactivate
  • neutralize