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Radon

Verb / ˈreɪˌdɑ:n / Another word for radon — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas that comes from the natural breakdown of uranium in soil, rock and water.

Synonyms & similar words

atomicnumber rn Rn radioisotopes

Example sentences

  1. The radon levels in the basement were too high.
  2. Radon gas can be dangerous if inhaled in large quantities.
  3. The homeowner hired a professional to test for radon.
  4. Radon is a natural result of the decay of uranium.
  5. The EPA recommends testing for radon every two years.

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  • Radon is a serious public health risk in America, and it's important that we ensure our families are protected from the dangers it poses.
  • Radon is the invisible killer that nobody talks about.
  • Radon is a health hazard with a simple solution.

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