weight unit vs gram-atomic weight

gram-atomic weight vs weight unit

weight unit and gram-atomic weight both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
weight unit	Yes	No	No	No
gram-atomic weight	Yes	No	No	No

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

weight unit: a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
gram-atomic weight: the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element

Other hyponyms of weight unit include mcg, microgram, mg, milligram, nanogram, ng, grain, metric grain, decigram, dg, carat, g, gm, gram, gramme, gram atom, gram molecule, mol, mole, dag, decagram, dekagram, dkg, hectogram, hg, kg, kilo, kilogram, myg, myriagram, centner, centner, doppelzentner, hundredweight, metric hundredweight, quintal, metric ton, MT, t, tonne, gigatonne, Gt.

weight unit (noun)	gram-atomic weight (noun)
a unit used to measure weight	the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element
a decimal unit of weight based on the gram

Difference between weight unit and gram-atomic weight

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