decigram

noun deci·gram \ˈde-sə-ˌgram\

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French décigramme, from déci- + gramme gram

First Known Use: 1810

Medical Dictionary

noun deci·gram

: a metric unit of mass and weight equal to ¹⁄₁₀ gram

deci·gram also British deci·gramme \ˈdes-ə-ˌgram\

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