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- [doo-tuh-ron, dyoo-]
- /ˈdu təˌrɒn, ˈdyu-/
- /djˈuːtərən/
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- [doo-tuh-ron, dyoo-]
- /ˈdu təˌrɒn, ˈdyu-/
Definitions of deuteron word
- noun deuteron the nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of one proton and one neutron 3
- noun deuteron the nucleus of an atom of deuterium, containing one proton and one neutron 3
- noun deuteron a positively charged particle consisting of a proton and a neutron, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of deuterium. 1
- noun deuteron The nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of a proton and a neutron. 1
- noun deuteron (physics) the atomic nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of a proton and a neutron. 0
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Origin of deuteron
First appearance:
before 1933 One of the 10% newest English words
1933; < Greek deúter(os) second + -on1
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Parts of speech for Deuteron
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deuteron popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
deuteron usage trend in Literature
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- what is deuteron?
- what is a deuteron?
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