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atomic mass unit

noun

atomic mass unit

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Physical A unit of mass equal to 1/12 the mass of an atom of ¹²C (carbon-12, an isotope of carbon).

Synonyms
dalton, unified atomic mass unit

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.