deuterium

Japanese: deuterium
deuterium

…These are extremely heavy isotopes of hydrogen, with specific gravity approximately twice and three times that of ordinary hydrogen, respectively, and are therefore called deuterium. However, the stable and widely present 2H is usually called deuterium or deuterium (chemical symbol D), while the unstable radioactive element 3H , which exists only in trace amounts in nature, is sometimes called tritium or tritium (chemical symbol T) to distinguish them from the latter. In contrast, ordinary hydrogen 1H is also called light hydrogen or protium. …

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Japanese:

…これらは,ふつうの水素のそれぞれ約2倍,3倍の比重をもつ著しく重い同位体であるから,重水素と呼ばれる。しかし通常はそのうち安定で広く存在する2Hを重水素あるいはジュウテリウムdeuterium(化学記号D)と呼び,不安定な放射性元素で天然に微量しか存在しない3Hは三重水素あるいはトリチウムtritium(化学記号T)と呼んでこれと区別することがある。またこれらに対し,ふつうの水素1Hを軽水素あるいはプロチウムprotiumとも呼ぶ。…

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