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Neon

Medical Definition:	Neon. A noble gas with the atomic symbol Ne, atomic number 10, and atomic weight 20.18. It is found in the earth's crust and atmosphere as an inert, odorless gas and is used in vacuum tubes and incandescent lamps.
Guide Notes:	a rare gas; Ne-20; Ne-21, 22 = NEON (IM) + ISOTOPES (NIM); Ne-17-19, 23, 24 = NEON (IM) + RADIOISOTOPES (IM)
CAS Type 1 Name:	CAS Number:	7440-01-9

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