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Noun: empirical formula  em'pi-ri-kul 'for-myu-lu
  1. A chemical formula showing the ratio of elements in a compound rather than the total number of atoms

Derived forms: empirical formulas

Type of: chemical formula, formula

Encyclopedia: Empirical formula

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