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relative atomic mass vs equivalent weight

equivalent weight vs relative atomic mass

relative atomic mass and equivalent weight both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relative atomic mass Yes No No No
equivalent weight Yes No No No
As nouns, equivalent weight is a hyponym of relative atomic mass; that is, equivalent weight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relative atomic mass:
  • relative atomic mass: (chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
  • equivalent 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 relative atomic mass include combining weight, eq, equivalent, meq, milliequivalent.
relative atomic mass (noun) equivalent 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
Difference between relative atomic mass and equivalent weight

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