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deuteroxide

deuteroxide noun: a hydroxide in which the normal hydrogen atom is replaced by one of deuterium.

Noun

deuteroxide (plural deuteroxides)

  1. A hydroxide in which the normal hydrogen atom is replaced by one of deuterium.

Forms of deuteroxide

pluraldeuteroxides

Origin of deuteroxide

From deutero- + oxide.

Questions about deuteroxide

What does deuteroxide mean?
Deuteroxide means a hydroxide in which the normal hydrogen atom is replaced by one of deuterium.
What part of speech is deuteroxide?
Deuteroxide is a noun.
What is the plural of deuteroxide?
The plural of deuteroxide is deuteroxides.

Words near deuteroxide in the dictionary

  1. deuterotheme
  2. deuterothemes
  3. deuterotokous
  4. deuterotoky
  5. deuterotonic
  6. deuteroxide
  7. deuteroxides
  8. deuterozooid
  9. deuterozooids
  10. deutivacaftor
  11. deuto-

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