MICROGRAM


Meaning of MICROGRAM in English

microgram 1

/muy"kreuh gram'/ , n.

a unit of mass or weight equal to one millionth of a gram, used chiefly in microchemistry. Symbol: µg Also, esp. Brit., microgramme .

[ 1885-90; MICRO- + -GRAM 2 ]

microgram 2

/muy"kreuh gram'/ , n.

micrograph (def. 2).

[ MICRO- + -GRAM 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .