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milligram


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Milligram  \Mil"li*gram\,  Milligramme  \Mil"li*gramme\,  n.  [F. 
  milligramme;  milli-  milli-  +  gramme.  See  3d  {Gram}.] 
  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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  milligram 
  n  :  1/1000  gram  [syn:  {mg}] 




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