Definitions

1. noun

A unit of measurement in the metric system, equivalent to one thousandth of a liter, or 1 cubic centimeter (cm³).

“The meq of the chemical reagent was measured carefully to achieve accurate results.”

2. noun

A unit of measurement for the concentration of a chemical solution, defined as the gram equivalent of the solute in one liter of the solution.

“The researcher calculated the molarity of the solution using the meq of the chemical.”

3. noun

A unit of measurement in the context of a specific field or application, such as a unit of measurement for a particular type of chemical or solution.

“The engineer used the meq to measure the concentration of the catalyst in the chemical reaction.”