| 单词 | gram |
| 释义 | gram1[ gram ] / græm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gram ON THESAURUS.COM nouna metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g Also especially British, gramme . Origin of gram11790–1800; <French gramme<Late Latin gramma a small weight <Greek grámma something drawn, a small weight Definition for gram (2 of 7)gram2 [ gram ] / græm / noun(in the East Indies) the chickpea used as a food for people and cattle. any of several other beans, as the mung bean, Vigna radiata(green gram, or golden gram ), or the urd, V. mungo(black gram ). Origin of gram2First recorded in 1695–1705; from Portuguese grão, from Latin grānum “seed, grain, kernel”; see origin at grain Definition for gram (3 of 7)Gram [ grahm ] / grɑm / noun(in the Volsunga Saga) the sword of Sigmund, broken by Odin, repaired by Regin, and used again by Sigurd in killing Fafnir. Compare Balmung. Origin of GramFrom the Old Norse word Gramr literally, angry, evil Definition for gram (4 of 7)-gram1 a combining form occurring in loanwords from Greek, where it meant “something written,” “drawing” (epigram; diagram); on this model, used in the formation of compound words (oscillogram). Compare -graph. Origin of -gram1<Greek -gramma, combining form of grámma something written or drawn; akin to carve Definition for gram (5 of 7)-gram2 a combining form of gram1: kilogram. Definition for gram (6 of 7)-gram3 a combining form extracted from telegram, used in the formation of compound words that have the general sense “message, bulletin”: culturegram; electiongram; prophecy-gram. Definition for gram (7 of 7)gram. grammar. grammarian. grammatical. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for gram (1 of 5)gram1 / (ɡræm) / nouna metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. It is equivalent to 15.432 grains or 0.002 205 poundsSymbol: g Word Origin for gramC18: from French gramme, from Late Latin gramma, from Greek: small weight, from graphein to write British Dictionary definitions for gram (2 of 5)gram2 / (ɡræm) / nounany of several leguminous plants, such as the beans Phaseolus mungo (black gram or urd) and P. aureus (green gram), whose seeds are used as food in India the seed of any of these plants Word Origin for gramC18: from Portuguese gram (modern spelling grão), from Latin grānum grain British Dictionary definitions for gram (3 of 5)gram3 / (ɡrɑːm) / noun(in India) a village Word Origin for gramHindi British Dictionary definitions for gram (4 of 5)-gram n combining formindicating a drawing or something written or recordedhexagram; telegram Word Origin for -gramfrom Latin -gramma, from Greek, from gramma letter and grammē line British Dictionary definitions for gram (5 of 5)gram. abbreviation forgrammar grammatical Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for gramgram The basic unit of measurement for mass in the metric system; one cubic centimeter of water has a mass of approximately one gram. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for gram (1 of 3)gram [ grăm ] n.A metric unit of mass equal to 15.432 grains, one thousandth (10-3) of a kilogram, or 0.035 ounce. Medical definitions for gram (2 of 3)Gram [ grăm, gräm ] Danish physician who developed (1884) Gram's stain as a method of distinguishing types of bacteria. Medical definitions for gram (3 of 3)-gram suff.Something written or drawn; a record:cardiogram. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for gram (1 of 2)gram [ grăm ] A unit of mass in the metric system, equal to 0.001 kilogram or 0.035 ounce. See Table at measurement. Scientific definitions for gram (2 of 2)Gram [ gräm, grăm ] Danish bacteriologist who in 1884 developed a method of staining bacteria, called Gram's stain or Gram's dye, that is used to identify and classify bacteria, often from samples of infected body fluids. The classification, called gram-negative or gram-positive, can be useful in the initial selection of antibiotics to treat the infection. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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