deuterium
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From deutero- + -ium. Coined by American physical chemist Harold Urey, from Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, “second”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK) IPA(key): /djuːˈtɪəɹɪəm/, /dʒuːˈtɪəɹɪəm/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /djuːˈtɪɹi.əm/
- Hyphenation: deu‧te‧ri‧um
- Rhymes: -ɪəɹiəm
Noun
[edit]deuterium (countable and uncountable, plural deuteriums)
- (physics) An isotope of hydrogen with one proton and one neutron in each atom - 21H.
- Heavy water is "heavy" because it contains deuterium.
- An atom of this isotope.
- There were about 80 deuteriums for every million protiums, and virtually no tritium.
Usage notes
[edit]IUPAC recommends that the chemical symbol for deuterium should be 2H, rather than D;[1] to prevent problems in alphabetical sorting of formulae. Likewise, tritium should be called 3H, rather than T.
Synonyms
[edit]- heavy hydrogen
- 2H, D (chemical symbol)
Hypernyms
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[edit]Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]deuterium n
- deuterium (isotope of hydrogen)
Declension
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English deuterium. Coined by Harold Urey, an American chemist, from Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, “second”) + -ium.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]deuterium n (uncountable)
Derived terms
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English deuterium).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]deuterium
Declension
[edit]Inflection of deuterium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | deuterium | deuteriumit | |
genitive | deuteriumin | deuteriumien | |
partitive | deuteriumia | deuteriumeja | |
illative | deuteriumiin | deuteriumeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | deuterium | deuteriumit | |
accusative | nom. | deuterium | deuteriumit |
gen. | deuteriumin | ||
genitive | deuteriumin | deuteriumien | |
partitive | deuteriumia | deuteriumeja | |
inessive | deuteriumissa | deuteriumeissa | |
elative | deuteriumista | deuteriumeista | |
illative | deuteriumiin | deuteriumeihin | |
adessive | deuteriumilla | deuteriumeilla | |
ablative | deuteriumilta | deuteriumeilta | |
allative | deuteriumille | deuteriumeille | |
essive | deuteriumina | deuteriumeina | |
translative | deuteriumiksi | deuteriumeiksi | |
abessive | deuteriumitta | deuteriumeitta | |
instructive | — | deuteriumein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “deuterium”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]deuterium n (genitive deuteriī or deuterī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
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nominative | deuterium | deuteria |
genitive | deuteriī deuterī1 |
deuteriōrum |
dative | deuteriō | deuteriīs |
accusative | deuterium | deuteria |
ablative | deuteriō | deuteriīs |
vocative | deuterium | deuteria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English hydrogen, from Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, “second”) + -ium.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]deuterium
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *-teros
- English terms prefixed with deutero-
- English terms suffixed with -ium
- English terms coined by Harold Urey
- English coinages
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English 4-syllable words
- Rhymes:English/ɪəɹiəm
- Rhymes:English/ɪəɹiəm/4 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Isotopes
- English terms with usage examples
- en:Deuterium
- en:Two
- Czech terms with IPA pronunciation
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech neuter nouns
- Czech semisoft neuter nouns
- Czech nouns with regular foreign declension
- cs:Two
- Dutch terms borrowed from English
- Dutch terms derived from English
- Dutch terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/eːriʏm
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch uncountable nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- Finnish internationalisms
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ium
- Rhymes:Finnish/ium/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Isotopes
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- fi:Two
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin neuter nouns in the second declension
- Latin neuter nouns
- la:Two
- Malay terms derived from English
- Malay terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Malay 5-syllable words
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/iom
- Rhymes:Malay/jom
- Rhymes:Malay/om
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns
- ms:Isotopes