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Equivalent weight   /ɪkwˈɪvələnt weɪt/   Listen
Equivalent weight

noun
1.
The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen.  Synonyms: combining weight, eq, equivalent.






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... defiance of rule, of the intellectual habits of others, he acquires, by way of habit and rule, all that can be taught and learned; and what is thus derived from others by docility and discipline, what is range, comes to have in him, and in his work, an equivalent weight with what is unique, impulsive, underivable. Raphael—Raphael, as you see him in the Blenheim Madonna, is a supreme example of such scholarship in the sphere of art. Born of a romantically ancient family, understood to be the descendant of Solon himself, Plato had been in early ...
— Plato and Platonism • Walter Horatio Pater



Words linked to "Equivalent weight" :   atomic weight, atomic mass, relative atomic mass, equivalent



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