D−

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Etymology

D +

Symbol

D−

  1. (chemistry) the first negative ion of deuterium

Coordinate terms

  • D+ — the positive ion of deuterium
  • D — neutral deuterium radical
  • H (H-) — the first negative ion of protium
  • H — neutral protium radical
  • H+ (p) — the positive ion of protium
  • T (T-) — the first negative ion of tritium
  • T — neutral tritium radical
  • T+ — the positive ion of tritium
  • H (H-) — the first negative ion of hydrogen
  • H — neutral hydrogen radical
  • H+ — the positive ion of hydrogen

English

Pronunciation

Noun

D− (plural D−'s)

  1. An academic grade given by certain institutions. Slightly better than an F+ and slightly worse than a D. D minuses are sometimes the lowest passing grades.

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