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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The mass of an atom, usually expressed in atomic mass units.
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- noun The mass of an atom.
- noun proscribed
atomic weight ; the average mass of atoms of an element.
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- noun (chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
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