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Radon

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

a radioactive gaseous chemical element

Radon levels in the basement were tested annually.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈreɪdɒn/

Syllables

ra·don

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Synonyms

rn

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