nanogram
[ nan-uh-gram, ney-nuh- ]
/ ˈnæn əˌgræm, ˈneɪ nə- /
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noun
one billionth of a gram. Abbreviation: ng
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British Dictionary definitions for nanogram
nanogram
nanogramme
/ (ˈnænəʊˌɡræm) /
noun
one billionth (10 –9) of a gramSymbol: ng
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Medical definitions for nanogram
nanogram
[ năn′ə-grăm′ ]
n.
One billionth (10-9) of a gram.
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