Definitions | deuterium |
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- (isotope) An isotope of hydrogen formed of one proton and one neutron in each atom - (nuclide, 2, 1, H).
Translations: - French: deutérium
- German: Deuterium
- Italian: deuterio
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: deuterio
Etymology: Coined by :w:Harold Urey, Harold Urey, an American chemist, from Ancient Greek (polytonic, ) "second" + -ium.
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