| atomic |
(data) the smallest level to which data may be broken down and remain meaningful
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| atomic mass |
Atomic Weight; used particularly when describing a single isotope of a nuclide. Atomic Number
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| atomic mass unit |
Unit of mass defined by the convention that the atom 12C has a mass of exactly 12 u; the mass of 1 u is 1.67 ?10-27 kg.
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| atomic number |
Z, the total number of protons found in a nucleus.
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| atom |
The smallest particle of matter that maintains the property of an element in the periodic table; atoms are composed of subatomic particles called electrons, neutrons, and protons, which themselves are composed of even tinier subatomic particles such as quarks.
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