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Heavy hydrogen

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of deuterium. uncountable
  2. 2
    an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen) wordnet

Etymology

An atom of said isotope weighs about 2 daltons, about twice as much as an atom of light hydrogen.

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