mass unit
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1. a unit of measurement for mass (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | unit, unit of measurement, |
| definition | : | any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | atomic mass unit, |
| definition | : | unit of mass for expressing masses of atoms or molecules (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | mass number, nucleon number, |
| definition | : | the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in an atomic nucleus (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | avoirdupois unit, |
| definition | : | any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights (noun.quantity) |
| hyponym | : | slug, |
| definition | : | a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms (noun.quantity) |
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