"centigram" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛntɪˌɡɹæm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-centigram.wav Forms: centigrams [plural], centigramme [alternative]
Etymology: From French centigramme; equivalent to centi- + gram. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|centigramme}} French centigramme, {{prefix|en|centi<id:hundredth>|gram}} centi- + gram Head templates: {{en-noun}} centigram (plural centigrams)
  1. (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻² grams. Symbol: cg Categories (topical): Metrology, SI units Translations (a metric measurement of 1/100 of a gram): centigram [masculine] (Czech), centigram [masculine, neuter] (Dutch), senttigramma (Finnish), centigramo [masculine] (Galician), εκατοστόγραμμο (ekatostógrammo) [neuter] (Greek), centigramm (Hungarian), centigramma (Latin), sentigram (Malay), centigramo [masculine] (Spanish), centigram [neuter] (Swedish), sentigramo (Tagalog), సెంటీగ్రాము (seṇṭīgrāmu) (Telugu)

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