Definition of Avogadro number

1. Noun. The number of molecules in a mole of a substance (approximately 602,250,000,000,000,000,000,000).

Exact synonyms: Avogadro's Number
Generic synonyms: Constant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Avogadro Number

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Avicenniaceae
Avignon
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Avinash
Avinesh
Avogadrian
Avogadro
Avogadro's constant
Avogadro's hypothesis
Avogadro's law
Avogadro's number
Avogadro's postulate
Avogadro number (current term)
Avometer
Avometers
Avon
Avonsider
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Avraam
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Awabagal
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Awaswas
Axel

Literary usage of Avogadro number

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Outlines of Theoretical Chemistry by Frederick Hutton Getman (1922)
"This number has been called the Avogadro constant or Avogadro number. Notwithstanding the fact that a wide variety of experimental methods now exist upon ..."

2. Recent Developments in Electro-magnetism by Eugène Bloch (1914)
"The number 1235, of which all the atomic magnetic moments are multiples, will be called the magneton-gram, and its quotient by the Avogadro number (the ..."

3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"In this connection the epoch-making work of Perrin is of great significance, for his determination of the Avogadro number, based on a study of the ..."

4. Directory of International and Regional Organizations Conducting Standards edited by Maureen Breitenberg (1993)
"Is involved in radioactivity metrology, metrology of neutron flux and dose, silicon atomic weight (Avogadro number). CBNM supports the overall harmonization ..."

5. Directory of European Regional Standards-Related Organizations edited by Maureen Breitenberg (1994)
"Is involved in radioactivity metrology, metrology of neutron flux and dose, silicon atomic weight (Avogadro number). CBNM supports the overall harmonization ..."

6. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Eugene Fowle (1920)
"766 X lo7 emu. p~l Number oí molecules per pram molecule or per gram molecular weight (Avogadro number of pas molecules per ..."

7. Modelling in Aquatic Chemistry by Ingmar Grenthe, Ignasi Puigdomenech, Bert Allard (1997)
"AT/2 _ (1000)1/2 fc3/2 (fT)3/2 12 32 32 -4* = (IX.58) where N is the Avogadro number, e stands for absolute electronic charge, e is here the dielectric ..."

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