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Combining Weight.
Combining Weight - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eqequivalentequivalent weightHypernyms (Closely Related)
atomic massatomic weightrelative atomic massHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The combining weight of hydrogen is 1."
"In water, the combining weight of oxygen is 16."
"The combining weight of sodium is 23."
"Chlorine has a combining weight of 35.5."
"Carbon dioxide has a combining weight of 44."
