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重水
zhòng​shuǐ

heavy water

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
重水 zhòng​shuǐ
heavy water
A chemical compound resembling ordinary water but with higher density and boiling points, used in nuclear reactors as a neutron moderator and for producing deuterium.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.330 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.657 per million

Cross-References

Antonym

  • 轻水 qīng​shuǐ

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)