dāo

technical
common

Meaning of

氘 means deuterium; heavy hydrogen. Pronounced dāo.

  • deuterium; heavy hydrogen

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Dāo
shì
qīng
de
zhǒng
wěn
dìng
tóng
wèi
 

Deuterium is a stable isotope of hydrogen.

Dāo
cháng
yòng
biàn
fǎn
yìng
de
yán
jiū
zhōng
 

Deuterium is often used in research on nuclear fusion reactions.

tōng
shuǐ
zhōng
hán
yǒu
wēi
liàng
de
dāo
 

Ordinary water contains trace amounts of deuterium.