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combining weight

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. the atomic weight of an atom or radical divided by its valence.


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For example, the combining weights of copper and zinc are nearly equal.

Dumas in 1851 undertook to show that such a series of similar elements could be formed, having nearly constant differences between their combining weights.

His Liszt, combining weight with smoothness, was simply formidable.

According to Lewkowitsch, the results obtained by the volumetric method which assumes a combining weight of 346 for resin acids, are very likely to be high.

Even this value, thus determined, will be a variable amount, a proportionate figure, similar to the index which in the case of chemical elements gives their combining weights.

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