atomic weight
əˈtɑːmɪk weɪt
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Definition of atomic weight - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

chemistryTECH.average mass of an element's atoms compared to carbon-12TECH.
  • The atomic weight of oxygen is about 16.
  • Scientists calculated the atomic weight of gold.
  • Atomic weight helps identify unknown elements.
atomic mass relative atomic mass
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Expressions with atomic

atomic bombn.
something with very powerful effect or impact
His resignation was an atomic bomb in the political scene.
atomic explosionn.
sudden and powerful impact like a nuclear blast
The news hit the community like an atomic explosion.
atomic weaponn.
weapon using nuclear reactions for explosive power
The country tested an atomic weapon last year.
atomic wedgien.
prank pulling underpants over the head causing discomfort
He gave his friend an atomic wedgie at the party.
atomic cocktailn.
mixed alcoholic beverage from Las Vegas
She ordered an atomic cocktail at the bar.
atomic warn.
war in which countries use atomic or other nuclear weapons
Writers in the 1950s often imagined an atomic war destroying major cities.

Expressions with weight

carry weightv.
have influence or importance in a situation
His opinion carries weight in the committee.
dead weightn.
heavy weight that does not move
The box felt like dead weight in his arms.
hold weightv.
support a certain amount of weight physically
The bridge can hold weight up to 10 tons.
weight downv.
add weight to keep something in place
They used stones to weight down the tent.
bear the weight ofv.
carry something heavy without falling or breaking
The bridge can bear the weight of many cars.
carry one's weightv.
do one's fair share of work
Everyone in the team must carry their weight to succeed.
carry the weightv.
to bear a burden or responsibility
She had to carry the weight of the entire project on her shoulders.
carry your weightv.
do your fair share of work
In this group, carry your weight or don't sign up.
collapse under the weightv.
fail or break down due to pressure
The company collapsed under the weight of its financial problems.
feel the weightv.
experience the burden or pressure of something
She began to feel the weight of her responsibilities.

Terms related to atomic weight

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atomatomicallyelementisotopemassmolemolecularneutronperiodicproton

Terms with atomic weight included in their meaning

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equivalentn.
chemistry
atomic weight with same combining capacity
at. wt.abbr.
abr: atomic weight
average mass of atoms of an element
equivalent weightn.
chemistry
atomic weight divided by valence

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  1. French:masse atomique, ...
  2. German:Atomgewicht, ...
  3. Italian:peso atomico, ...
  4. Spanish:peso atómico, ...
  5. Portuguese:peso atómico, ...
  6. Chinese:原子量, ...
  7. Japanese:原子量, ...
  8. Arabic:الوَزْن الذَّرِّي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִשְׁקָל אֲטוֹמִי, ...
  10. Russian:атомная масса, ...
  11. Ukrainian:атомна маса, ...
  12. Hindi:परमाणु भार, ...
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