radiochemical purity
Science
noun
The degree to which a preparation of a radioactive isotope is free from radioactive contaminants, or from other contaminants which would interfere with its use or assay; (also) the degree to which a radioactive isotope is present in a preparation in the desired chemical form.
Origin
Early 20th century.
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