milliequivalent

milliequivalent
(mEq or meq)
   a unit of relative amount of substance commonly used in chemistry. One mEq equals 0.001 equivalent weight.

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  • milliequivalent — /mil ee i kwiv euh leuhnt/, n. a unit of measure, applied to electrolytes, that expresses the combining power of a substance. Abbr.: mEq [1925 30; MILLI + EQUIVALENT] * * * …   Universalium

  • milliequivalent — noun One thousandth of an equivalent …   Wiktionary

  • milliequivalent — One thousandth equivalent; 10−3 mol divided by valence. * * * mil·li·equiv·a·lent .mil ē i kwiv( ə) lənt n one thousandth of an equivalent of a chemical element, radical, or compound abbr. mEq * * * mil·li·equiv·a·lent (mEq) (mil″e e… …   Medical dictionary

  • milliequivalent — mil·li·equivalent …   English syllables

  • milliequivalent — noun one thousandth of an equivalent • Syn: ↑meq • Hypernyms: ↑atomic mass, ↑atomic weight, ↑relative atomic mass * * * |milē+ noun Etymology: milli + equivalent : one thousa …   Useful english dictionary

  • mEq — milliequivalent. * * * …   Universalium

  • mEQ — • milliequivalent …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • mEq — • milliequivalent …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • meq — • milliequivalent …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

  • mEQ — milliequivalent * * * mEq abbr milliequivalent * * * meq milliequivalent …   Medical dictionary

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