Definitions for microgram

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microgram mi·cro·gram

Spelling: [mahy-kruh-gram]

IPA: /ˈmaɪ krəˌgræm/

Microgram is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 235 anagrams from letters in microgram (acgimmorr).

Definitions for microgram

noun

1. a unit of mass or weight equal to one millionth of a gram, used chiefly in microchemistry. Symbol: μg.
2. micrograph (def 2).

Origin of microgram

First recorded in 1885-90; micro- + -gram²

Examples for microgram

It was balanced to a microgram—to a millionth of the combined weight of three aspirin tablets.