semiheavy water
semiheavy water is the alternative form of semi-heavy water.
Meaning of semi-heavy water
Noun
semi-heavy water (uncountable)
- A heavier form of water, containing one protium (normal hydrogen, ¹H) and one deuterium (heavy hydrogen, ²H) atom (thus, ¹H-²H-O).
- Synonyms:
- deuterated water
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