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gram | multigram |

As a verb gram

is .

As an adjective multigram is

of more than one gram.

gram

English

Alternative forms

* gramme

Etymology 1

From (etyl) gramme, from (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g

    • See also

    * kilogram * milligram *

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) . From (etyl) .Chambers Twentieth Century Dictionary. 1976. pp. 566

    Noun

    (-)
  • A group of leguminous plants that are grown for their seeds. pulses.
  • (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.

    • Anagrams

    *

    Etymology 3

    Diminutive of grandmother

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • grandmother

    • Etymology 4

    (etyl), akin to grim.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) angry
  • * Havelok the Dane
    • For he knew, the swike dam, / Euerildel God was him gram .

    Etymology 5

    Noun

    (-)
  • (US)

    • References

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    * (gram) * ----

    multigram

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of more than one gram.
  • * 2000 , Karl M Kadish, Kevin M Smith, Roger Guilard, The Porphyrin Handbook
    • Multigram quantities of pure, highly crystalline product were obtained directly from the reaction mixture after cooling to —40 °C.