semi-heavy water
See also: semiheavy water
English
Alternative forms
- semiheavy water
- semi heavy water
Etymology
semi- + heavy water
Noun
semi-heavy water (uncountable)
- (inorganic chemistry) A heavier form of water, containing one protium (normal hydrogen, 1H) and one deuterium (heavy hydrogen, 2H) atom. Denoted DHO; or more correctly, 2H1HO or 1H2HO.
Synonyms
- 2H1HO
- deuterium-protium water
- deuterium protium oxide
- monodeuterium monoprotium monoxide
- semi-deuterated water / semideuterated water
- semi-protiated heavy water
- protiated heavy water
Related terms
Translations
water containing protium and deuterium atom
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