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Deuterium
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
An isotope of hydrogen with one proton and one neutron in each atom - 21H.
"Heavy water is "heavy" because it contains deuterium."
2.
Noun
An atom of this isotope.
"There were about 80 deuteriums for every million protiums, and virtually no tritium."
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