Decigram

Decigram
Decigram Dec"i*gram, Decigramme Dec"i*gramme, n. [F. d['e]cigramme; pref. d['e]ci- tenth (fr. L. decimus) + gramme.] A weight in the metric system; one tenth of a gram, equal to 1.5432 grains avoirdupois.

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  • decigram — [des′i gram΄] n. [Fr: see DECI & GRAM1] one tenth of a gram (1.5432 grains or 0.003527 ounce): abbrev. dg …   English World dictionary

  • decigram — noun /dětsiɡram/lang=sh decigram …   Wiktionary

  • decigram — de|ci|gram sb., met, decigram, mene (fork.: dg) …   Dansk ordbog

  • decigram — s ( met, decigram, best. pl. men) MÅTT tiondels gram …   Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok

  • decigram — n. (also decigramme) a metric unit of mass, equal to 0.1 gram. * * * decigram, gramme see deci …   Useful english dictionary

  • decigram — noun Etymology: French décigramme, from déci + gramme gram Date: 1810 see metric system table …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • decigram — /des i gram /, n. a unit of mass or weight equal to 1/10 gram (1.543 grains). Abbr.: dg Also, esp. Brit., decigramme. [1800 10; < F décigramme. See DECI , GRAM2] * * * …   Universalium

  • decigram — One tenth of a gram. * * * deci·gram also Brit deci·gramme des ə .gram n a metric unit of mass and weight equal to 1/10 gram …   Medical dictionary

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