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tritium
The radioactive isotope of hydrogen having two neutrons and one proton in the nucleus. Being hydrogen-3, it is heavier than deuterium (heavy hydrogen or hydrogen-2).
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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