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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Equal in wortir or value, force, power, effect, import, and the like; alike in significance and value; of the same import or meaning.
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.The doctrine of atoms. See Atomic philosophy, under Atomic.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Chemistry.State of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character; concurrence; concord; conformity; as, a good agreement subsist…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise en…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.Act of assorting, or distributing into sorts, kinds, or classes.
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.One of the highest classes to which the objects of knowledge or thought can be reduced, and by which they can be arranged in a system;…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.The act of forming into a class or classes; a distibution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common re…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.To distribute into classes; to arrange according to a system; to arrange in sets according to some method founded on common properties…
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.Capable of being compared; worthy of comparison.
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.To examine the character or qualities of, as of two or more persons or things, for the purpose of discovering their resemblances or di…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative est…
Used in the same subject area: Academic vocabulary, Comparison and contrast.the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
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Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.
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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