deuteragˈonist noun

The second actor in a Greek drama

deuˈteranope noun

A person suffering from deuteranopia

deuteranōˈpia noun

(Gr ops eye) a type of colour blindness in which red and green are confused, blue and yellow only being distinguished

deuteranopˈic adjective

deuˈterate transitive verb

To add deuterium to, or to replace hydrogen by deuterium in (molecules)

deuterāˈtion noun

deuˈteride noun

A hydrogen compound containing another element

deuterium /-tēˈri-əm/ noun

Heavy hydrogen, an isotope of hydrogen of double mass (deuterium oxide heavy water)

deuterocanonˈical adjective

(Gr kanōn rule) relating to a second canon of inferior authority, ie the Old Testament Apocrypha and the New Testament Antilegomena

deuterogˈamist noun

A person who allows or practises deuterogamy

deuterogˈamy noun

(Gr gamos marriage) second marriage, esp of the clergy, after the death of the first wife

deuˈteron noun

The nucleus of heavy hydrogen, of mass 2, carrying unit positive charge

Deuteronomˈic or Deuteronomˈical adjective

Deuteronˈomist noun

The author of the Book of Deuteronomy or part of it

Deuteronomy /-onˈə-mi or dūˈ/ noun

(Gr nomos law) the fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing a repetition of the decalogue and laws given in Exodus

deuˈteroplasm noun same as deutoplasm

deuteroscopˈic adjective

deuterosˈcopy noun

1. (Gr skopiā a look-out) a second view or meaning (obsolete)
2. Second sight