Avogram

/ˈævəɡræm/ noun

Definition

The atomic mass of an element expressed in grams, or approximately one mole's worth of atomic mass units (extremely technical term).

Etymology

Formed from 'Avogadro' (the scientist) plus 'gram' (unit of mass), creating a specialized chemistry term for expressing atomic mass on a measurable scale.

Kelly Says

An avogram is chemistry's bridge between invisible atoms and your kitchen scale—it's why carbon-12 weighs exactly 12 grams per mole, connecting the infinitesimal to the measurable.

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