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Meaning of Deuterium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
djuːˈtɪəɹɪəm

Definitions

  1. An isotope of hydrogen with one proton and one neutron in each atom - ²₁H.
  2. An atom of this isotope.

Equivalents

العربية الديوتريوم
Deutsch Deuterium
Esperanto deŭterio
Español deuterio
Français deutérium
Italiano deuterio
Bahasa Melayu deuterium
Nederlands deuterium
Polski deuter
Português deutério
Română deuteriu
Русский дейтерий
Türkçe döteryum
Українська дейтерій
Tiếng Việt đơteri

Examples

“Heavy water is "heavy" because it contains deuterium.”
“There were about 80 deuteriums for every million protiums, and virtually no tritium.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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