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heavy water Noun

— Heavy water is a form of water. Instead of the two hydrogen atoms that normal water has, heavy water has two deuterium atoms.

— If you are in heavy water, you are in big trouble. He was in heavy water for spending his mom's $40.

heavy water

— noun water containing a substantial proportion of deuterium atoms, used in nuclear reactors

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deuterium oxide

deutoxide

deuteroxide