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Noun: eq
  1. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen
    - equivalent, equivalent weight, combining weight
Abbreviation: eq
  1. Equal; equation; equivalent

Type of: atomic mass, atomic weight, relative atomic mass

Encyclopedia: Eq