hydrogen
nounDivide hydrogen into syllables:
hy · dro · gen
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Definition of hydrogen:
- hydrogen (noun):
- see chemical elements table compare deuterium, tritium
- a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe.
- a nonmetallic gaseous chemical element with atomic number 1 that is the simplest and lightest of the elements and that is used especially in the processing of fossil fuels and the synthesis of ammonia
Synonyms for hydrogen:
gaswaterelementAntonyms for hydrogen:
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