deuteron

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See also: Deuteron and deutéron

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

deutero- +‎ -on. From deuterium, from Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, second)

Noun[edit]

deuteron (plural deuterons)

  1. (physics) the atomic nucleus of deuterium, consisting of a proton and a neutron

Synonyms[edit]

  • D+ (deuterium ion)

Hypernyms[edit]

  • H+ (hydrogen ion)

Coordinate terms[edit]

  • (bare nuclei of hydrogen): proton (hydrogen-1 nucleus), deuteron, triton (hydrogen-3 nucleus)
  • H+, p (protium ion)
  • T+ (tritium ion)
  • h (helium-3 nucleus)

Translations[edit]

Dutch[edit]

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Probably borrowed from English deuteron.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdœy̯.tə.rɔn/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: deu‧te‧ron

Noun[edit]

deuteron n (plural deuteronen)

  1. (physics) deuteron, deuterium nucleus

Synonyms[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From deuter +‎ -on.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /dɛwˈtɛ.rɔn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɔn
  • Syllabification: deu‧te‧ron

Noun[edit]

deuteron m inan

  1. (particle physics) deuteron

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French deutéron.

Noun[edit]

deuteron m (plural deuteroni)

  1. deuteron

Declension[edit]