CRITH

crith

(noun) the weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

crith (plural criths)

(physics) the weight of 1 litre of hydrogen at standard temperature and pressure. Equal to approximately 0.09 grams.

Anagrams

• Ritch, trich

Source: Wiktionary


Crith (krth), n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem.)

Definition: The unit for estimating the weight of a

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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