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The isotope of hydrogen in which the nucleus contains one proton and one neutron,
sometimes called heavy hydrogen. The deuterium atom (called the deuteron) is denoted either or D.
Deuteron, Fusion, Hydrogen, Tritium

Farkas, A. Orthohydrogen, Parahydrogen and Heavy Hydrogen. London: Cambridge University Press, 1935.
© 1996-2007 Eric W. Weisstein
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