milligram

B1 Topic:General Vocabulary

US /ˈmɪlɪɡɹæm/ UK /ˈmɪlɪɡɹæm/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

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noun
an SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻³ grams. Symbol: mg

I would bet a hat that we have every milligram known to the world at present."

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Forms milligrams

Etymology

Borrowed from French milligramme, equivalent to milli- + gram.

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General Vocabulary

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