The difference between Protiated and Tritiated

When used as adjectives, protiated means describing a compound that contains the normal isotope of hydrogen (rather than deuterium or tritium), whereas tritiated means describing a compound which has had some of its normal hydrogen (protium) replaced with the heavy isotope tritium.

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  1. Protiated as an adjective (chemistry):

    Describing a compound that contains the normal isotope of hydrogen (rather than deuterium or tritium)

  1. Tritiated as an adjective (chemistry):

    Describing a compound which has had some of its normal hydrogen (protium) replaced with the heavy isotope tritium.

  1. Tritiated as a verb:

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