atomic weight vs combining weight

atomic weight and combining weight both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
atomic weight	Yes	No	No	No
combining weight	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, combining weight is a hyponym of atomic weight; that is, combining weight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than atomic weight:

atomic weight: (chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
combining weight: 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

Other hyponyms of atomic weight include eq, equivalent, equivalent weight, meq, milliequivalent.

atomic weight (noun)	combining weight (noun)
(chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units	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

atomic weight vs combining weight

atomic weight and combining weight both are nouns.

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