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单词 microcrith
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microcrithn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: micro- comb. form, crith n.
Etymology: < micro- comb. form + crith n. (see quot. 1873). N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (məi·krokriþ) /ˈmaɪkrəʊkrɪθ/.
Chemistry. Obsolete. rare.
A unit of molecular weight, equal to the mass of a hydrogen atom.
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1873 J. P. Cooke New Chem. (1874) iii. 73 I propose to call the unit of molecular weight we have adopted a microcrith, even at the risk of coining a new word.
1882 Mind 7 468 The weight of the hydrogen-atom is taken as the unit of molecular weight, or microcrith, and..according to calculations based on the figures of Sir William Thomson, this atom weighs approximately..109,312 octillionths of a gramme.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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