单词 | weight unit |
释义 | weight unit (once / 11819311 pages) n WORD FAMILY weight unit 1n a unit used to measure weight Syn|Hypo|Hyper weight troy unit any of the unit of the troy system of weights apothecaries' unit, apothecaries' weightany weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces arrobaa unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries cattie, cattyany of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams) criththe weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure) frailthe weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds lasta unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds maunda unit of weight used in Asia; has different values in different countries obolusa Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram okaa Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds picula unit of weight used in some parts of Asia; approximately equal to 133 pounds (the load a grown man can carry) pooda Russian unit of weight equal to approximately 36 pounds rotla unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean; varies between one and five pounds taela unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces toda unit of weight for wool equal to about 28 pounds welterweighta weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase) grain1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams scruplea unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains pennyweighta unit of apothecary weight equal to 24 grains drachm, drachma, drama unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains apothecaries' ounce, ounce, troy ouncea unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound apothecaries' pound, troy poundan apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams unit, unit of measurement any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange 2n a decimal unit of weight based on the gram Syn|Hypo|Hyper metric weight unit mcg, microgram one millionth (1/1,000,000) gram mg, milligramone thousandth (1/1,000) gram nanogram, ngone billionth (1/1,000,000,000) gram grain, metric graina weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat decigram, dg1/10 gram carata unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg g, gm, gram, grammea metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram gram atom, gram-atomic weightthe quantity of an element whose weight in grams is numerically equal to the atomic weight of the element gram molecule, mol, molethe molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites dag, decagram, dekagram, dkg10 grams hectogram, hg100 grams kg, kilo, kilogramone thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites myg, myriagramone ten thousandth of a centner centnerin some European countries: a unit of weight equivalent to 50 kilograms centner, doppelzentner, hundredweight, metric hundredweighta unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms quintala unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms MT, metric ton, t, tonnea unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms keya kilogram of a narcotic drug metric, metric unit a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds) mass unita unit of measurement for mass |
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