gram equivalent

gram equivalent
gram equivalent n the quantity of a chemical element, group, or compound that has a mass in grams equal to the equivalent weight

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equivalent weight.

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  • gram-equivalent weight — gram equivˈalent or gram equivalent weight noun The quantity of a substance whose mass in grams is equal to its equivalent weight • • • Main Entry: ↑gram …   Useful english dictionary

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  • gram equivalent — noun the amount of a substance, in grams, that is numerically equivalent to its equivalent weight …   Wiktionary

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