metric weight unit
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1. a decimal unit of weight based on the gram (noun.quantity)
hypernym | : | metric, metric unit, |
definition | : | a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) (noun.quantity) |
hypernym | : | mass unit, |
definition | : | a unit of measurement for mass (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | mcg, microgram, |
definition | : | one millionth (1/1,000,000) gram (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | mg, milligram, |
definition | : | one thousandth (1/1,000) gram (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | nanogram, ng, |
definition | : | one billionth (1/1,000,000,000) gram (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | grain, metric grain, |
definition | : | a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | decigram, dg, |
definition | : | 1/10 gram (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | carat, |
definition | : | a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | g, gm, gram, gramme, |
definition | : | a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | gram atom, gram-atomic weight, |
definition | : | the quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | gram molecule, mol, mole, |
definition | : | the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | hectogram, hg, |
definition | : | 100 grams (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | kg, kilo, kilogram, |
definition | : | one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | myg, myriagram, |
definition | : | one ten thousandth of a centner (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | centner, |
definition | : | in some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilograms (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | quintal, |
definition | : | a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms (noun.quantity) |
hyponym | : | metric ton, mt, t, tonne, |
definition | : | a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms (noun.quantity) |
part meronym | : | metric system, |
definition | : | a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second (noun.quantity) |
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