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noun
One thousandth of an equivalent
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: meq
Antonyms: none provided
noun
one-thousandth of an equivalent
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: meq
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: atomic mass, atomic weight, relative atomic mass
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-ih2 Proto-Indo-European *smih2 Proto-Indo-European *ǵhes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵhéslom Proto-Indo-European *-ih2 Proto-Indo-European *ǵhéslih2 Proto-Indo-European *smih2ǵhéslih2 Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlleder. French milli- English milli- English equivalent English milliequivalent From milli- + equivalent.
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