word
Deuterium
Doo-TEE-ree-uhm
/duːˈtiːriːʌm/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
deuterium
Dictionary meaning
An isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen).
Synonyms: heavy hydrogen
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