deutero-

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δεύτερος (deúteros, “second (of two)”).

Prefix

deutero-

  1. Used to form terms meaning second or secondary
  2. (chemistry) Used to describe material containing deuterium (instead of hydrogen)

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Italian

Prefix

deutero-

  1. deutero- (both senses)
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