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combining weight vs gram equivalent

gram equivalent vs combining weight

combining weight and gram equivalent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
combining weight Yes No No No
gram equivalent Yes No No No
As nouns, gram equivalent is a hyponym of combining weight; that is, gram equivalent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than combining weight:
  • 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
  • gram equivalent: (chemistry) the weight of an element or compound that will combine with or displace 8 grams of oxygen or 1.007 97 grams of hydrogen; the atomic weight divided by the valence.
combining weight (noun) gram equivalent (noun)
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 (chemistry) the weight of an element or compound that will combine with or displace 8 grams of oxygen or 1.007 97 grams of hydrogen; the atomic weight divided by the valence.
Difference between combining weight and gram equivalent

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