The difference between Deuteron and Triton

When used as nouns, deuteron means the atomic nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of a proton and a neutron, whereas triton means the atomic nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of a proton and two neutrons.


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  1. Deuteron as a noun (physics):

    the atomic nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of a proton and a neutron

  1. Triton as a noun (physics):

    the atomic nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of a proton and two neutrons

  1. Triton as a noun:

    Any of several marine gastropods of the family , which have a pointed spiral shell.