1.【核】半衰期〔放射性同位素分裂[从生物体中排出]一半量的时间〔也作 half life 或 half life period〕〕
1.the amount of time that is needed for a substance to lose one half of its radioactivity
1.It is not necessary to wait until half of a sample has decayed in order to measure the halflife.
不必一直等到样品衰变一半之后才测量它的半衰期。