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Meaning of CRITH

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 Centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure)
 

CRITH is a 5 letter word that starts with C.

 

 See Also: weight, weight unit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Crith\ (kr?th), n. [Gr. ??? a barleycorn, a small
weight.] (Chem.)
The unit for estimating the weight of a?riform substances; --
the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0? centigrade, and with
a tension of 76 centimeters of mercury. It is 0.0896 of a
gram, or 1.38274 grains.

 

 

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