"a/o" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: o [canonical]
Etymology: A typescript approximation of a percent sign % with the top zero replaced with 'a' for atom. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} o (uncountable)
  1. (physical chemistry) atomic percent (percent calculated by number of atoms) Tags: physical, uncountable Categories (topical): Physical chemistry Synonyms: m/o
    Sense id: en-a/o-en-noun-eXeqKZYN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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