g
- noun
- /dʒi/
- This package contains 500 g of salt, which is enough to last a month.
- g of carbohydrate
- g of fat
- g of fiber
Examples
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Each serving of this cereal has about 30 g of carbohydrates.
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The mass of a fermion is equal to some g * F.
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- SHOCK G:
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Information is presented in the following order: item #; content label; nationality; sex; age; sesa acts too young; 0.4 (B > G) b; 0.8 (O > Y); 0.6
Academic text (1994) -
The recipe calls for 200 g of flour to make the bread.
Synonyms
A unit of weight in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
A small unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
Compounds
- Specialized
A tight garment worn by pilots and astronauts that presses the body to prevent fainting during fast turns
- Specialized
A tight garment pilots and astronauts wear to prevent blackouts during high acceleration
- Specialized
The push you feel when you speed up, compared with normal gravity like on a roller coaster
- Specialized
A treatment that uses finger pressure on parts of the body to ease pain or other symptoms
- NSFW
A very poisonous chemical weapon like sarin or tabun that stops nerves working quickly
- Archaic
An old name for the vitamin riboflavin that prevents skin problems and weight loss
Surface Forms
Etymology
G as a measure comes from the word gram (earlier gramme) which goes back to a Greek word meaning 'small weight', so g now stands for a small unit of mass.