deuto-
a combining form meaning “second or secondary; second in order”, used in the formation of compound words: deutoplasm.
Origin of deuto-
1Shortening of deutero-
- Also especially before a vowel, deut-.
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How to use deuto- in a sentence
The subchloride may be directly formed, by pouring a solution of deuto-chloride of copper or iron upon silver leaf.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreBeyond the discoveries of Chaussier, on the preservative properties of the deuto-chloride of mercury, the labours of MM.
History of Embalming | J. N. GannalNo time was lost to profit by this property of the deuto-chloride of mercury, to apply it to the preservation of whole bodies.
History of Embalming | J. N. GannalChaussier has latterly proposed the solution of the deuto-chloride of mercury, in distilled water.
History of Embalming | J. N. Gannal
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