atomic weight vs equivalent

atomic weight and equivalent both are nouns.

atomic weight is not an adjective while equivalent is an adjective.

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

As nouns, equivalent is a hyponym of atomic weight; that is, equivalent 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
equivalent: 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 combining weight, eq, equivalent weight, meq, milliequivalent.

atomic weight (noun)	equivalent (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
	a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc

atomic weight (adjective)	equivalent (adjective)
	being essentially equal to something

atomic weight vs equivalent

atomic weight and equivalent both are nouns.

atomic weight is not an adjective while equivalent is an adjective.

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