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milligram
[mil-i-gram]
noun
a unit of mass or weight equal to one thousandth of a gram, and equivalent to 0.0154 grain. mg
milligram
/ ˈɪɪˌɡæ /
noun
mg.one thousandth of a gram
milligram
A unit of mass or weight in the metric system equal to 0.001 gram.
See Table at measurement
Word History and Origins
Origin of milligram1
Word History and Origins
Origin of milligram1
Example Sentences
After Perry’s death, Plasencia was accused of giving officials falsified documents showing a medical treatment plan for Perry that claimed he was being given a maximum dose of 60 milligrams over 24 hours.
The district found lead at over three times the state’s allowable limit of 80 milligrams per kilogram of soil next to Blair High School’s tennis courts and over double the limit at four elementary schools.
Under the watchful eye of doctors, Chris started by eating a fraction of a milligram of peanut powder mixed with yoghurt.
More than one-third of samples collected within the Eaton burn scar exceeded California’s health standard of 80 milligrams of lead per kilogram of soil, Roux found.
On 20 April after an international teleconference headed by the CAA, it was agreed that 2 milligrams of ash per cubic metre of air was an acceptable safe ash concentration.
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