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deuterate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deuter-ate
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To add deuterium (an isotope of hydrogen, ²H), to something.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

deuterates (present, singular) deuterating (participle, present) deuterated (participle, past) deuterated (past)

Derived Forms

perdeuterate

Frequently Paired Words

deuterated deuteration

Questions

What does deuterate mean?
To add deuterium (an isotope of hydrogen, ²H), to something.

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