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Dihydrogen - What does it mean?

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dihydrogen

English

Noun

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  • (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
  • (chemistry, modifying a noun) Describing a dihydrogen bond.
  • Usage notes

    *Used informally in dihydrogen monoxide, the supposed scientific name for water *Used in mixed salts, such as calcium dihydrogen phosphate

    Derived terms

    *calcium dihydrogen phosphate *dihydrogen arsenate *dihydrogen monoxide *dihydrogen oxide *dihydrogen phosphate

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