deŭterio

See also: deuterio and deutério

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English deuterium, coined in 1931 by American chemist Harold Urey, from Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, “second”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deu̯teˈrio/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: deŭ‧te‧ri‧o

Noun

deŭterio (uncountable, accusative deŭterion)

  1. (physics) deuterium
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