Home › Words › D › deuteroreductiondeuteroreductiondeuteroreduction means reduction (chemical reaction) using deuterium or a deuteride.EtymologyFrom deutero- + reduction.nounreduction (chemical reaction) using deuterium or a deuteride.e.g.“After this a deuteroreduction step was carried out.” — 2015 July 6, “The Cytotoxicity of Elderberry Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins Is Not Solely Determined by Their Protein Translation Inhibition Activity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.deuteroreduce 87% match — To reduce using deuterium or a deuterated material vs deuteroreduction →deuteroreduced 85% match — reduced by deuteroreduction vs deuteroreduction →deuteride 68% match — Any hydride in which normal hydrogen is replaced by deuterium. vs deuteroreduction →deuteroxide 68% match — A hydroxide in which the normal hydrogen atom is replaced by one of deuterium. vs deuteroreduction →deuteriation 67% match — The addition of deuterium to something; deuteration vs deuteroreduction →deuteration 66% match — Synonym of deuteriation: The act of adding deuterium. vs deuteroreduction →deuterate 65% match — To add deuterium (an isotope of hydrogen, ²H), to something. vs deuteroreduction →deuterated 65% match — Describing a chemical compound which has had some of its normal hydrogen (protium) replaced with the heavy isotope deuterium. vs deuteroreduction →