Definition of Heavy hydrogen

1. Noun. An isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen).

Exact synonyms: Deuterium
Generic synonyms: Isotope, Hydrogen Atom

Definition of Heavy hydrogen

1. Noun. Another name for deuterium. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Heavy hydrogen

1. Somewhat informal alternative name for deuterium. See: deuterium. (10 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heavy Hydrogen

heavy-handedness
heavy-hearted
heavy-laden
heavy-lifting
heavy-set
heavy-tailed
heavy chain
heavy chain disease
heavy cream
heavy drinker
heavy drinkers
heavy drinking
heavy goods vehicle
heavy goods vehicles
heavy hitter
heavy hydrogen (current term)
heavy industry
heavy ion
heavy ions
heavy legs
heavy lifting
heavy liquid petrolatum
heavy metal
heavy metal neuropathy
heavy metal umlaut
heavy metal umlauts
heavy nitrogen
heavy oxygen
heavy particle
heavy roller

Literary usage of Heavy hydrogen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Southern Literary Messenger (1861)
"But oxygen is sixteen times the weight of the other—eight times as heavy Hydrogen, Oxygen, . Water, Now when water is opened out in this way by means of the ..."

2. Welding and cutting metals by aid of gases or electricity by Lorentz Albert Groth (1909)
"(4) Instead of having to move a heavy hydrogen generator and air bellows from one job to another, it is generally only necessary to move a light cylinder ..."

3. First Workshop on Grand Unification: New England Center, University of New by Paul H. Frampton, Sheldon L. Glashow, Asim Yildiz (1980)
"It would be subject to fusion processes to yield 4He X ,which would behave chemically like a super-heavy Hydrogen isotope. Alternatively, X could bind to ..."

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