a.u.

Abbreviation of atomic units.

Meanings

a.u.1

nouna.u. (plural a.u.s)

plural a.u.s

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of atomic units.
  2. abbreviationAbbreviation of arbitrary units.
  3. abbreviationAbbreviation of astronomical units.
  4. abbreviationAbbreviation of absorbance units.

A.U.2

nounA.U. (plural A.U.'s)

plural A.U.'s · alternative AU · alternative A. U.

  1. alternativeAlternative form of AU.

Synonyms & antonyms

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