Dalton

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Old English dæl “valley” + tun “settlement”.

[edit] Proper noun

Dalton

  1. Any of several places in the north of England and in Scotland
  2. A habitational surname.
  3. John Dalton, English chemist.
  4. A male given name transferred from the surname.

[edit] Noun

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Dalton

  1. (chemistry) a former unit of atomic mass equivalent to 1/16 the mass of an oxygen atom; now replaced by the atomic mass unit (or dalton)
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