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atomic mass unit
noun
called also dalton
Examples of atomic mass unit in a Sentence
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Word History
circa 1942, in the meaning defined above
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“Atomic mass unit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atomic%20mass%20unit. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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atomic mass unit
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atomic mass unit
nouncalled also dalton
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