hydrogen-1

noun

Synonym of protium (“most common isotope of hydrogen”).

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nounhydrogen-1 (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of protium (“most common isotope of hydrogen”).

    Synonyms: protium

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nounSynonym of protium (“most common isotope of hydrogen”).

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Origin

So named because it is the isotope of hydrogen that has one nucleon (a single proton and no neutrons).

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