Home › Words › D › detritiationdetritiationdetritiation · noun — modification of a tritiated compound by the replacement of tritium atoms with normal hydrogen.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom de- + tritiation.nounModification of a tritiated compound by the replacement of tritium atoms with normal hydrogenDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.deuteriation 69% match — The addition of deuterium to something; deuteration vs detritiation →deuterated 68% match — Describing a chemical compound which has had some of its normal hydrogen (protium) replaced with the heavy isotope deuterium. vs detritiation →detritylate 66% match — To modify, or be modified, by detritylation vs detritiation →deuterate 65% match — To add deuterium (an isotope of hydrogen, ²H), to something. vs detritiation →deuteration 65% match — Synonym of deuteriation: The act of adding deuterium. vs detritiation →tritide 64% match — A hydride using tritium. vs detritiation →perdeuterated 63% match — deuterated to the extent that all (or all significant) hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium vs detritiation →detritylation 62% match — The removal of a trityl protecting group vs detritiation →