Avo·ga·dro's number
| \ ˌa-və-ˈgä-(ˌ)drōz-
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Definition of Avogadro's number
: the number 6.022 × 1023 indicating the number of atoms or molecules in a mole of any substance
— called also Avogadro number
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“Avogadro's number.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Avogadro%27s%20number. Accessed 7 May. 2021.
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Avogadro's number
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or Avogadro number \
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Medical Definition of Avogadro's number
: the number 6.023 × 1023 indicating the number of atoms or molecules in a mole of any substance — compare avogadro's law
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The first known use of Avogadro's number was in 1904
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