semi-heavy water

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Etymology

From semi- +‎ heavy water.

Noun

semi-heavy water (uncountable)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) A heavier form of water, containing one protium (normal hydrogen, 1H) and one deuterium (heavy hydrogen, 2H) atom.

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(deuterium-protium water):

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