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Molecular weight

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relative molecular massnoun(chemistry) the sum of the relative atomic masses of the constituent atoms of a molecule
molecular massnoun(chemistry) The mass of an individual molecule of an element or compound.
equivalent weightnoun(chemistry) The atomic weight of an element or radical divided by its valence; the molecular weight of a compound divided by its combining power in a specific reaction.
combining weightnoun(chemistry, dated) The proportional weight, usually referred to hydrogen as a standard, and for each element a fixed multiple of the atomic weight, by which an element unites with another to form a distinct compound.
atomic massnounThe mass of an atom.
gram atomnoun(chemistry) The amount of an element whose mass in grams is that of its atomic weight; a mole of atoms.
molecular volumenounThe van der Waals volume of a molecule.
weightnounThe downwards force an object experiences due to gravity.
molecular mechanicsnoun(physical chemistry) A non-rigorous method of computing the structures, energies, and some properties of molecules by assuming they behave like small balls connected by springs.
average atomic massnounThe weighted average of the atomic masses of the naturally occurring isotopes of an element.
molar volumenoun(chemistry, physics) The volume occupied by one mole of a substance (especially of a gas)
atomic weightnoun(physics) A term used to represent the mean relative atomic mass of an element in nature, as distinct from the relative atomic mass of a single isotope.
mass numbernoun(physics, physical chemistry) The total number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus. Symbol: A
amount of substancenoun(physical chemistry) The number of particles or formula units (depending on type) present of some substance in some sample; SI unit: mole.
avogadro's numbernoun(physical chemistry) The number of elementary entities (atoms or molecules) comprising one mole of a given substance, being precisely 6.02214076 × 10²³. Formerly defined as the number of atoms present in 12 grams of isotopically pure carbon-12.
molenounAny of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
avogadro constantnoun(physical chemistry) The number of atoms present in 12 grams of isotopically pure carbon-12, being 6.02214076 × 10²³. By definition, the number of elementary entities (atoms or molecules) comprising one mole of a given substance.
unified atomic mass unitnoun(chemistry) A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the ¹²C isotope of carbon.
avogadro's constantnounAlternative form of Avogadro constant. [(physical chemistry) The number of atoms present in 12 grams of isotopically pure carbon-12, being 6.02214076 × 10²³. By definition, the number of elementary entities (atoms or molecules) comprising one mole of a given substance.]
mass fractionnoun(chemistry) The fractional proportion of a substance in a mixture, by weight/mass.

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