milligram-equivalent

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• milligram — noun a) An SI unit of mass, equivalent to one thousandth of a gram. Symbol: mg b) milligram …   Wiktionary

• milligram — /mil i gram /, n. a unit of mass or weight equal to one thousandth of a gram, and equivalent to 0.0154 grain. Abbr.: mg Also, esp. Brit., milligramme. [1800 10; < F milligramme. See MILLI , GRAM2] * * * …   Universalium

• milligram — mil•li•gram [[t]ˈmɪl ɪˌgræm[/t]] n. wam a unit of mass or weight equal to 1/1000 of a gram, and equivalent to 0.0154 grain Abbr.: mg Also, esp. brit. mil′li•gramme . • Etymology: 1800–10; < F milligramme …   From formal English to slang

• niacin equivalent — (NE)    a unit used in nutrition. An essential nutrient, niacin is supplied in normal diets from tryptophan, an amino acid found in many foods. However, only a small fraction of tryptophan is converted into niacin in the body. Accordingly, 1… …   Dictionary of units of measurement

• alpha-tocopherol equivalent — the specific biological activity of 1.0 milligram of d alpha tocopherol. See also international unit of vitamin E …   Medical dictionary

• mg-eq —    an obsolete symbol for milligram equivalent , an equally obsolete name for the milliequivalent (mEq) …   Dictionary of units of measurement

• Kilogram — Kg redirects here. For other uses, see Kg (disambiguation). Kilogram A computer generated image of the international prototype kilogram (IPK). The IPK is the kilogram. The IPK, which is roughly the size of a golf ball, sits here alongside a ruler …   Wikipedia

• Orders of magnitude (mass) — Iron weights up to 50 kilograms depicted in Dictionnaire encyclopédique de l épicerie et des industries annexes. To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following list describes various mass levels between 10−36 kg and 1060 kg …   Wikipedia

• Chloramphenicol — Systematic (IUPAC) name …   Wikipedia

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• Conversion of units — is the conversion between different units of measurement for the same quantity, typically through multiplicative conversion factors. Contents 1 Techniques 1.1 Process 1.2 Multiplication factors …   Wikipedia