#mass the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field supertype: #fundamental_quantity #physical_property subtype: #biomass__biomas the total mass of living matter in a given unit area subtype: #rest_mass (physics) the mass of a body as measured when the body is at rest relative to an observer, an inherent property of the body subtype: #relativistic_mass (physics) the mass of a body in motion relative to the observer: it is equal to the rest mass multiplied by a factor that is greater than 1 and that increases as the magnitude of the velocity increases subtype: #bulk the property possessed by a large mass subtype: #gravitational_mass (physics) the mass of a body as measured by its gravitational attraction for other bodies subtype: #inertial_mass (physics) the mass of a body as determined by the second law of motion from the acceleration of the body when it is subjected to a force that is not due to gravity subtype: #atomic_mass (chemistry) the mass (in atomic mass units) of an isotope of an element subtype: #atomic_weight__relative_atomic_mass (chemistry) the ratio of the atomic mass of an element to half the atomic mass of carbon-12 subtype: #equivalent_weight__equivalent__combining_weight__combiningweight__eq 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 subtype: #milliequivalent one-thousandth of an equivalent subtype: #molecular_weight__molecularweight__relative_molecular_mass (chemistry) the sum of the relative atomic masses of the constituent atoms of a molecule subtype: #mass_defect__mass_deficiency the amount by which the mass of an atomic nucleus is less than the sum of the masses of its constituent particles subtype: #mass_unit a unit of measurement for mass subtype: #atomic_mass_unit unit of mass for expressing masses of atoms or molecules subtype: #mass_number__nucleon_number__nucleonnumber the sum of the number of neutrons and protons in an atomic nucleus subtype: #avoirdupois_unit__avoirdupoisunit any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights subtype: #grain.avoirdupois_unit 1/7000 pound; equals a troy grain or 64.799 milligrams subtype: #dram 1/16 ounce or 1.771 grams subtype: #ounce a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams subtype: #lb__pound 16 ounces; "he tried to lift 100 pounds" subtype: #stone.avoirdupois_unit (British) an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds subtype: #quarter.avoirdupois_unit $('p' #lb removed since already part of stone.avoirdupois_unit)$ a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) subtype: #long_hundredweight__hundredweight__cwt a British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds subtype: #short_hundredweight__shorthundredweight__hundredweight__cwt__centner__quintal a United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds subtype: #long_ton__ton__gross_ton__grosston a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds subtype: #short_ton__shortton__ton__net_ton__netton a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds subtype: #kiloton.avoirdupois_unit one thousand tons subtype: #megaton.avoirdupois_unit one million tons subtype: #metric_weight_unit__weight_unit a decimal unit of weight based on the gram subtype: #microgram__mcg one millionth of a gram subtype: #milligram__mg 1/1000 gram subtype: #metric_grain__grain used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat subtype: #decigram__dg 1/10 gram subtype: #carat a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg subtype: #gram__gramme__gm__g a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram subtype: #gram_atom__gram-atomic_weight the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element subtype: #gram_molecule__mole__mol the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the System International d'Unites subtype: #dekagram__decagram__dkg__dag 10 grams subtype: #hectogram__hg 100 grams subtype: #kilogram__kg__kilo__key one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the System International d'Unites; "a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds"; "they were carrying two keys of heroin" subtype: #myriagram__myg one ten thousandth of a centner subtype: #centner in some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilograms subtype: #metric_hundredweight__hundredweight__doppelzentner__centner a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms subtype: #quintal a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms subtype: #metric_ton__MT__tonne__t a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
3 statements are about indirect instances of #mass: pm#graph1_on_animal, pm#graph1_on_spamOnly@phmartin.info, dg#graph1_on_daniel.goodburn@dsto.defence.gov.au click here to display them or click here for a search form or here to add a statement