Gramme vs. Gram

gram unit of mass

Same as Gram the weight.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g

A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.

(uncountable) The seeds of these plants.

grandmother

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(obsolete) angry

Angry.

The East Indian name of the chick-pea (Cicer arietinum) and its seeds; also, other similar seeds there used for food.

The unit of weight in the metric system. It was intended to be exactly, and is very nearly, equivalent to the weight in a vacuum of one cubic centimeter of pure water at its maximum density. It is equal to 15.432 grains. See Grain, n., 4.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938)

The gram (alternative spelling: gramme; SI unit symbol: g) is a metric system unit of mass. Originally defined as (later at 4 °C, the temperature of maximum density of water).

Example: ‘the absolute weight of a volume of pure water equal to the cube of the hundredth part of a metre [1 cm3], and at the temperature of melting ice’;