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Definition of Deuterium
1. Noun. An isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen).
Definition of Deuterium
1. Noun. (isotope) An isotope of hydrogen formed of one proton and one neutron in each atom - (nuclide 2 1 H). ¹
2. Noun. An atom of this isotope. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Deuterium
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Medical Definition of Deuterium
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Literary usage of Deuterium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"This diet was significantly higher in deuterium content (H2O = —31 per ...
This study, however, is concerned with the feasibility of using deuterium at the ..."
2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The deuterium analyses after proper correction for the 97 % isotopic purity of
... The deuterium content of the olefins from compound I is rather revealing. ..."
3. Proceedings of the 11th Annual Pacific Climate (PACLIM) Workshop edited by Caroline M. Isaacs, Vera L. Tharp (1995)
"For the remainder of the late-glacial, | variability of the deuterium values is
... After a gap related to scarcity of mosses in the sediment, • deuterium ..."
4. Taking Stock: A Look At The Opportunities & Challenges Posed by Inventories by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"... and Fuel Grades Total = 14.4 MT Separated (all forms 7.5 MT-52.1% Figure 2-29.
Unclassified MIN Plutonium by Form Table 2-20. MIN deuterium and Other ..."