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
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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
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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
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Chemistry, Comparison and contrast.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
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Chemistry, Comparison and contrast.(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles; "the ancient Gree…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Chemistry.compatibility of observations; "there was no agreement between theory and measurement"; "the results of two tests were in corresponden…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; "the operation of a computer presents an interesting analogy to th…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.able to be compared or worthy of comparison
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.qualities that are comparable; "no comparison between the two books"; "beyond compare"
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.Words connected by meaning
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One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A nonmetallic element occurring abundantly in borax. It is reduced with difficulty to the free state, when it can be obtained in sever…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A comparatively rare element related to zinc, and occurring in some zinc ores. It is a white metal, both ductile and malleable. Symbol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A rare alkaline metal found in mineral water; -- so called from the two characteristic blue lines in its spectrum. It was the first el…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.An elementary substance; a metal which combined with oxygen forms lime. It is of a pale yellow color, tenacious, and malleable. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A rare metallic element, occurring in the minerals cerite, allanite, monazite, etc. Symbol Ce. Atomic weight 141.5. It resembles iron…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A comparatively rare element occurring most abundantly in the mineral chromite. Atomic weight 52.5. Symbol Cr. When isolated it is a h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A rare element of the vanadium group, first found in a variety of the mineral columbite occurring in Connecticut, probably at Haddam.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A rare metallic element found in platinum ore. It is a white malleable substance. Symbol Da. Atomic weight 154.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.A rare metallic element associated with several other rare elements in the mineral gadolinite from Ytterby in Sweden. Symbol Er. Atomi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: atomic, weight, element, combining, capacity.Explore Academic Dictionary
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