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Protactinium. A radioactive element of the actinide group of metals. It has the atomic symbol Pa, atomic number 91, and atomic weight 231. It decays by alpha-emission.
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D011478
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.033.725 D01.268.271.100.725 D01.268.556.750 D01.552.020.778 D01.552.544.750
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