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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In chem., the unit of molecular weight, denoting the weight of the half-molecule of hydrogen.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) The weight of the half hydrogen molecule, or of the hydrogen atom, at one time taken as the standard in comparing the atomic weights of the elements.
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- noun physics The
weight of the halfhydrogen molecule , or of the hydrogenatom , taken as thestandard in comparing theatomic weights of theelements .
Etymologies
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micro- + crith
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