"milligram" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪlɪɡɹæm/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-milligram.wav [US] Forms: milligrams [plural]
Etymology: From French milligramme. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|milligramme}} French milligramme Head templates: {{en-noun}} milligram (plural milligrams)
  1. (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻³ grams. Symbol: mg Wikipedia link: milligram Categories (topical): Metrology, SI units Synonyms: milligramme Translations (milligram): مِلِّيغْرَام (millīḡrām) (Arabic), miligramu [masculine] (Asturian), মিলিগ্রাম (miligram) (Bengali), မီလီဂရမ် (miliga.ram) (Burmese), mil·ligram [masculine] (Catalan), 毫克 (háokè) (Chinese Mandarin), miligram [masculine] (Czech), milligram [neuter] (Danish), miligramo (Esperanto), milligramma (Finnish), milligramme [masculine] (French), miligramo [masculine] (Galician), Milligramm [neuter] (German), χιλιοστόγραμμο (chiliostógrammo) [neuter] (Greek), मिलीग्राम (milīgrām) [masculine] (Hindi), milligramm (Hungarian), miligramo (Ido), milligrammo (Italian), ミリグラム (miriguramu) (Japanese), ಮಿಲ್ಲೀಗ್ರಾಮು (millīgrāmu) (Kannada), មិល្លីក្រាម (millii-kraam) (Khmer), 밀리그램 (milligeuraem) (Korean), miligrama (Malagasy), milligram [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), milligram [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), miligram [masculine] (Polish), miligrama [masculine] (Portuguese), miligram [neuter] (Romanian), миллигра́мм (milligrámm) [masculine] (Russian), miligramo [masculine] (Spanish), milligram [neuter] (Swedish), miligramo (Tagalog), మిల్లీగ్రాము (millīgrāmu) (Telugu), มิลลิกรัม (min-lí-gram) (Thai), miligam (Vietnamese), מיליגראַם (miligram) [masculine] (Yiddish), mílígíráàmù (Yoruba)

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