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dihydrogen_monoxide

dihydrogen monoxide

English

Noun

dihydrogen monoxide (uncountable) (abbreviation DHMO)

  1. (humorous, inorganic chemistry) Water, H2O.

Usage notes

The usual scientific name for water is hydrogen oxide.

Synonyms

  • water
  • For other synonyms, see Wikisaurus:water

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