hydrogen-2

English

Etymology

So named because it is the isotope of hydrogen that has two nucleons (a proton and a neutron).

Noun

hydrogen-2 (uncountable)

  2. Synonym of deuterium.
    Alternative form: hydrogen 2
    Coordinate terms: hydrogen-1, hydrogen 1; hydrogen-3, hydrogen 3; hydrogen-4, hydrogen 4
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