atomic symbol

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00503
One, two or three letters used to represent the atom in chemical formulae.
Source:
Red Book, 3rd ed., p. 36 [Terms] [Book]
Citation: 'atomic symbol' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00503 RIS BibTex EndNote
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