EQUIVALENT WEIGHT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • combining weight (what does combining weight mean?)
   • eq (what does eq mean?)
   • equivalent (what does equivalent mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) equivalent weight is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • atomic weight (what does atomic weight mean?)
   • relative atomic mass (what does relative atomic mass mean?)