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protium

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɹəʊ.tiəm

Definitions

  1. The lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen, having a single proton and no neutrons: ¹₁H. It is the only stable nuclide with no neutrons.
  2. An atom of this isotope.

Equivalents

Españolprotio
Françaisprotium
DeutschProtium
11 more languages
Esperantoprocio
Suomiprotium
Italianoprozio
한국어프로튬
Latinaprotium
Nederlandsprotium
PolskiProt
Portuguêsprótio
Русскийпро́тий

Examples

“So far there are no differences among the protiums extracted at various labs, except for concentration levels.”
“This radioactive decay leaves behind a protium as well.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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