Combining weight

Definition of Combining weight

(Chem.) that proportional weight, usually referred to hydrogen as a standard, and for each element fixed and exact, by which an element unites with another to form a distinct compound. The combining weights either are identical with, or are multiples or submultiples of, the atomic weight. See Atomic weight, under Atomic, a.

See also: Combine

Related Words

atomic weight, eq, equivalent, equivalent weight, relative atomic mass
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