deuterium

🇺🇸 /duːˈtɪriəm/ 🇬🇧 /djuːˈtɪəriəm/
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A type of hydrogen with a higher mass than the common kind.

Deuterium is used in some scientific experiments and as a fuel in nuclear fusion.

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n. A type of hydrogen with a higher mass than the common kind.

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Plural deuteriums