EQUIVALENT WEIGHT
\ɪkwˈɪvələnt wˈe͡ɪt], \ɪkwˈɪvələnt wˈeɪt], \ɪ_k_w_ˈɪ_v_ə_l_ə_n_t w_ˈeɪ_t]\
Definitions of EQUIVALENT WEIGHT
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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
By Princeton University
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