Meaning

1 senses
  1. (physical)The total number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus. Symbol: A

    Massenzahl

    массовое число́massovoje čisló

    ма́сове число́másove čysló

    the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in an atomic nucleus

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus:
Русский
By meaning 1
number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
number of protons and neutrons in an atomic nucleus:

Origin

Ellipsis of atomic mass number.

Ellipsis of atomic mass number.

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Forms

plural: mass numbers
Singularmass number
Pluralmass numbers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in an atomic nucleus:nucleon number

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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