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  1. equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight, eqnoun

    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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  1. combining weight

    Ernst Gottfried Fischer (17 July 1754 – 27 January 1831) was a German chemist. He was born in Hoheneiche near Saalfeld. After studying theology and mathematics at the University of Halle, he was a teacher in Berlin before becoming Professor of Physics in 1810. He translated Claude Berthollet's publication Recherches sur les lois de l'affinitié in 1802. He proposed a system of equivalents based on sulfuric acid equal to one hundred.

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  1. combining weight

    Combining weight refers to the weight of a substance that chemically combines with a fixed weight of another substance. It is widely used in the field of chemistry, and often refers to the weight proportion in which two or more elements combine to form a compound. It is the numeric value of the weight of the element which combines with one part by weight of the given element. Nowadays, it's conceptually related to the idea of the mole in modern chemistry.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of combining weight in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of combining weight in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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