atomic mass unit

English

Noun

atomic mass unit (plural atomic mass units)

(physical chemistry) A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of ¹²C (carbon-12, an isotope of carbon).

Synonyms

Translations

a unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of the 12C isotope of carbon

Chinese:
Mandarin: 原子質量單位／原子质量单位 (zh) (yuánzǐ zhìliàng dānwèi)
Finnish: atomimassayksikkö (fi)
Hungarian: atomi tömegegység
Indonesian: satuan massa atom
Irish: aonad maise adamhaí m
Malay: unit jisim atom
Portuguese: unidade de massa atômica (pt) f, u.m.a. f (abbreviation)
Tagalog: isahin ng mulpikning bugat

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