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hydrogen-3

hydrogen-3 noun: synonym of tritium (“isotope of hydrogen”).

Noun

hydrogen-3 (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of tritium (“isotope of hydrogen”).
    Synonyms:
    tritium

Synonyms of hydrogen-3

Origin of hydrogen-3

So named because it is the isotope of hydrogen that has three nucleons (a proton and two neutrons).

Questions about hydrogen-3

What does hydrogen-3 mean?
Hydrogen-3 means synonym of tritium (“isotope of hydrogen”).
What part of speech is hydrogen-3?
Hydrogen-3 is a noun.

Words near hydrogen-3 in the dictionary

  1. hydrogen warhead
  2. hydrogen warheads
  3. hydrogen-0
  4. hydrogen-1
  5. hydrogen-2
  6. hydrogen-3
  7. hydrogen-4
  8. hydrogen-bonded
  9. hydrogen-bonding
  10. hydrogen-like
  11. hydrogenase

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