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Definition of
hydrogen noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
hydrogen
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈhaɪdrədʒən
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
symbol
H
)
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a chemical element.
Hydrogen
is a gas that is the lightest of all the elements. It combines with
oxygen
to form water.
See
hydrogen
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