deuterium

deuterium
noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek deuteros second Date: 1933 an isotope of hydrogen that has one proton and one neutron in its nucleus and that has twice the mass of ordinary hydrogen — symbol D; called also heavy hydrogen

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