deuterated water

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Water in which one or both protium (normal hydrogen) atoms have been replaced by atoms of deuterium hydrogen.
  2. Fully deuterated water: heavy water (²H₂O).
  3. Partially deuterated water: semi-heavy water (¹H-²H-O).

Word forms

deuterated water
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