Definition of Milligram

1. Noun. One thousandth (1/1,000) gram.

Exact synonyms: Mg
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: Mcg, Microgram
Group relationships: Grain, Metric Grain

Definition of Milligram

1. n. A measure of weight, in the metric system, being the thousandth part of a gram, equal to the weight of a cubic millimeter of water, or .01543 of a grain avoirdupois.

Definition of Milligram

1. Noun. An SI unit of mass, equivalent to one thousandth of a gram. Symbol: mg ¹

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Definition of Milligram

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Medical Definition of Milligram

1. One thousandth of a gram. Abbreviation: mg (12 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Milligram

millielectronvolt
millielectronvolts
millieme
milliemes
milliequivalent
milliequivalents
millier
milliers
millies
millifarad
millifarads
millifold
milligal
milligals
milligrade
milligram (current term)
milligram hour
milligramage
milligramme
milligrammes
milligrams
milligray
milligrays
millihelen
millihenries
millihenry
millihenrys
millihertz
millijansky
millijoule

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