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deuterium oxide

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001810

The isotopic compound of hydrogen of mass 2 (deuterium) with oxygen. It is used to study mechanisms and rates of chemical or nuclear reactions, as well as biological processes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001810
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
SynonymsD2O (deuterium oxide); deuterium monoxide; heavy water
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsooxides
TranslationsSpanish: óxido de deuterio
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001810",
  "term": "deuterium oxide",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The isotopic compound of hydrogen of mass 2 (deuterium) with oxygen. It is used to study mechanisms and rates of chemical or nuclear reactions, as well as biological processes.",
  "synonyms": [
    "D2O (deuterium oxide)",
    "deuterium monoxide",
    "heavy water"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "oxides"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "óxido de deuterio"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/deuterium-oxide/"
}

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