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11Equivalent dose — The equivalent absorbed radiation dose, usually shortened to equivalent dose, is a computed average measure of the radiation absorbed by a fixed mass of biological tissue, that attempts to account for the different biological damage potential of… …
12weight — The product of the force of gravity, defined internationally as 9.80665 m/s2, times the mass of the body. [A.S. gewiht] apothecaries w. an obsolescent system of weights based upon the w. of a grain of wheat. Has been used for centuries in… …
13equivalent weight — equiv′alent weight′ n. chem. the combining power, esp. in grams (gram equivalent), of an element or compound, equivalent to hydrogen as a standard of 1.00797 or oxygen as a standard of 8; the atomic weight divided by the valence. • Etymology:… …
14equivalent — or equivalent weight (Eq) a unit of relative amount of substance used in chemistry. One equivalent weight of an element, compound, or ion is the weight in grams of that substance which would react with or replace one gram of hydrogen. Since …
15Weight (representation theory) — In the mathematical field of representation theory, a weight of an algebra A over a field F is an algebra homomorphism from A to F, or equivalently, a one dimensional representation of A over F. It is the algebra analogue of a multiplicative… …
16weight — weighter, n. /wayt/, n. 1. the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs. 2. Physics. the force that gravitation exerts upon a body, equal to the mass of the body times the local acceleration of gravity: commonly taken, in a… …
17equivalent weight — noun The atomic weight of an element or radical divided by its valence; the molecular weight of a compound divided by its combining power in a specific reaction. In the proportion d : p :: 1 : v, as a …
18weight — /weɪt / (say wayt) noun 1. amount of heaviness; amount a thing weighs. 2. the force which gravitation exerts upon a material body, varying with altitude and latitude. It is often taken as a measure of the mass, which does not vary, and is equal… …
19equivalent weight — ekvivalentų molio masė statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Medžiagos molio masės ir ekvivalentinio daugiklio sandauga. atitikmenys: angl. equivalent weight; molar mass of equivalents rus. мольная масса эквивалентов, f;… …
20equivalent — adj. & n. adj. 1 (often foll. by to) equal in value, amount, importance, etc. 2 corresponding. 3 (of words) having the same meaning. 4 having the same result. 5 Chem. (of a substance) equal in combining or displacing capacity. n. 1 an equivalent… …
