Meaning of CHEMICAL FORMULA

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	Definition:		[n]  a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements
	Synonyms:		formula
	See Also:		chemical notation, empirical formula, molecular formula, statement
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A represention of the elemental composition of a species; subscripts are used to indicate the relative numbers of atoms of each kind of element present.