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| to produce or obtain one substance from another |
| existing as free, uncombined atoms |
protium pro·ti·um (prō'tē-əm, prō'shē-)
n.
See hydrogen-1.
| protium (prō'tē-əm, -shē-əm) Pronunciation Key
The most abundant isotope of hydrogen, having an atomic mass of 1. Its nucleus consists of a single proton. See more at hydrogen. |
protium
isotope of hydrogen (q.v.) with atomic weight of approximately 1; its nucleus consists of only one proton. Ordinary hydrogen is made up almost entirely of protium.
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