eq (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word eq:
NOUN	attribute	eq, equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight	the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element

English > eq: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
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.
Synonyms	equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight
Broader	atomic mass, atomic weight, relative atomic mass	(chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
Spanish	eq, peso equivalente
Catalan	eq, equivalent, pes equivalent

HyperDic: eq