Definition of Gram-atomic weight

1. Noun. The quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element.

Exact synonyms: Gram Atom
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit

Medical Definition of Gram-atomic weight

1. Atomic weight expressed in grams. Compare: mole. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gram-atomic Weight

graithly
graiths
grakle
grakles
grallae
grallatores
grallatorial
grallatory
grallic
gralline
gralloch
gralloched
gralloching
grallochs
gram
gram-atomic weight (current term)
gram-centimeter
gram-ion
gram-meter
gram-molecular weight
gram-molecule
gram-negative
gram-negative aerobic bacteria
gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci
gram-negative anaerobic bacteria
gram-negative anaerobic cocci
gram-negative bacteria
gram-negative bacterial infections
gram-negative chemolithotrophic bacteria
gram-negative facultatively anaerobic rods

Literary usage of Gram-atomic weight

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Laboratory Manual of General Chemistry by William Jay Hale (1917)
"The value just found for the weight of oxygen associated here with one gram-atomic weight of tin (119 g.) now represents the formula-quantity of the oxygen ..."

2. Foundations of Chemistry by Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard, Frank Bertram Wade (1914)
"The weight of chlorine which combines with 1 gram of hydrogen to form hydrogen chloride is 35.5 grams, and since this quantity is the gram-atomic weight of ..."

3. Essentials of Chemistry by John Charles Hessler, Albert L. Smith (1912)
"(3) One gram-atomic weight of oxygen (16 grams) united with 65.4 grams of zinc. Evidently we cannot assume that one atom of zinc unites with one atom of the ..."

4. Metallurgical Analysis by Dana James Demorest, Nathaniel Wright Lord (1916)
"CHAPTER XXXIV CALCULATION OF NORMAL SOLUTIONS A normal solution, as used in this book, is a solution a liter of which contains 1 gram atomic weight of ..."

5. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"That weight in grams of any substance which reacts chemically with one gram-atomic weight of hydrogen, or with that amount of any other substance which ..."

6. Second Year College Chemistry by William Henry Chapin (1922)
"Atomic volume is the volume occupied by a gram-atomic weight of substance, and is found by dividing the gram- atomic weight by the density. ..."

7. Practical Methods of Electro-chemistry by Frederick Mollwo Perkin (1905)
"For example, the gram atomic weight of oxygen is 16, but as oxygen is divalent, ... On the other hand, the gram atomic weight of silver is 107-93, ..."

8. Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: A Course of Laboratory and Classroom Study by Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard, Joseph Warren Phelan (1922)
"Exactly 16 grams is the gram atomic weight of oxygen. We may mention as a matter of interest that 16 grams of oxygen contains 6.06 X 1023 atoms although ..."

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