atomic mass unit
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atomic mass unit
noun atomic mass units
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A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of ¹²C (carbon-12, an isotope of carbon).
Similar: dalton, unified atomic mass unit
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noun a unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the 12C isotope of carbon
| 中文 | 原子質量單位 /原子质量单位 yuánzǐ zhìliàng dānwèi |
|---|---|
| Português | unidade de massa atômica, u.m.a. |
| Tiếng Việt | đơn vị khối lượng nguyên tử |
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title = {atomic mass unit},
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