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Deuterium Definition & Meaning

deuterium
noun
  1. an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen)

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What does deuterium mean?
an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen)
What part of speech is deuterium?
Deuterium is a noun.

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