- dalton
- noun Etymology: John Dalton died 1844 English chemist Date: circa 1928 atomic mass unit — used chiefly in biochemistry
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Dalton — steht für: Dalton (Familienname), der Familienname Dalton Die Daltons (Comicfiguren), Comicfiguren Dalton, Maßeinheit der Masse, Synonym für die atomare Masseneinheit Dalton Highway, Hauptverkehrsstraße in Alaska Daltonsches Gesetz Dalton ist… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Dalton — Dalton, NE U.S. village in Nebraska Population (2000): 332 Housing Units (2000): 170 Land area (2000): 0.343611 sq. miles (0.889948 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.343611 sq. miles (0.889948 sq … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
DALTON (J.) — La théorie atomique a présidé dans une large mesure au développement de la chimie tout au long du XIXe siècle. Elle fut appliquée pour la première fois de façon précise aux phénomènes chimiques par l’Anglais John Dalton. Ses prédécesseurs avaient … Encyclopédie Universelle
Dalton — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda John Dalton (1766 1844), químico y físico británico. sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817 1911) botánico y explorador británico. Los Hermanos Dalton fueron unos ladrones del Oeste de EE. UU. Grattan (1861 1892), Bob… … Wikipedia Español
DALTON — DAL Unité de masse souvent utilisée par les biochimistes, le dalton, qui est la masse d’un atome d’hydrogène, vaut 1,67 憐 10 24 g. Il est symbolisé par Da; le kilodalton s’écrit kDa. dalton [ daltɔn ] n. m. • 1973; 1938 en angl.; de Dalton, n. pr … Encyclopédie Universelle
DALTON — (Heb. דַּלְתּוֹן), moshav in central Upper Galilee, 4 mi. (7 km.) N. of Safed. During most of the Middle Ages, Dalton had a considerable Jewish population and it was believed that the tomb of R. yose ha gelili was located there. In the Crusader… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dalton — n. John Dalton, scientist, born 1766, died 1844. Syn: John Dalton. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dalton — n. [from the chemist John Dalton, proponent of the modern atomic theory of matter.] a unit of mass, approximately 1.66 x 10^{ 24} grams; it is approximately equal to the mass of one hydrogen atom, but the exact value differs slightly as used in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dalton — DALTON, a parish, in the county of Dumfries; containing 638 inhabitants, of whom 54 are in the village, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Ecclesfechan. The name is derived from the Anglo Saxon term Dal ton, or Dal dun, signifying the fort in the dale,… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Dalton, GA — U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 27912 Housing Units (2000): 10229 Land area (2000): 19.824620 sq. miles (51.345527 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.015111 sq. miles (0.039138 sq. km) Total area (2000): 19.839731 sq. miles (51.384665 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Dalton, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 258 Housing Units (2000): 119 Land area (2000): 0.239488 sq. miles (0.620272 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.239488 sq. miles (0.620272 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
