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Word: Tritium
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from modern Latin, from Greek tritos ‘third’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɪtɪəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a radioactive isotope of hydrogen with a mass approximately three times that of the usual isotope.
Short Definition:radioactive isotope of hydrogen with mass approximately three times that of usual isotope
Variant Forms:
- T
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