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DECIGRAM

\dɪsˈɪɡɹam], \dɪsˈɪɡɹam], \d_ɪ_s_ˈɪ_ɡ_ɹ_a_m]\

Definitions of DECIGRAM

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A metric measure of weight equal to one-tenth of a gram, or 1.5432 grains. Also, decigramme.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

One-tenth of a gram.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

A weight of onetenth of a gram, equal to about 1.54 grain. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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