The process or action of treating something with astatine or combining it with astatine compounds.
Present participle and gerund form of 'astatize,' created using the standard English '-ing' suffix.
Watching chemists create '-ing' forms for reactions that have never actually succeeded shows how language anticipates possibility—we build the vocabulary first, then try to make nature cooperate.
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