semi-heavy water
See also: semiheavy water
English
Etymology
semi- + heavy water
Alternative forms
- semiheavy water
- semi heavy water
Noun
semi-heavy water (uncountable)
- (chemistry) DHO, a heavier form of water, containing a protium and a deuterium type of hydrogen atoms.
Synonyms
(DHO):
- DHO
- 2H1HO
- deuterium-protium water
- deuterium protium oxide
- monodeuterium monoprotium monoxide
- semi-deuterated water / semideuterated water
- semi-protiated heavy water
- protiated heavy water
Hypernyms
(deuterium-protium water):
- deuterated water
- H2O
- water
Related terms
- light water
- heavy water
- super-heavy water