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MCG
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One millionth (1/1,000,000) gram
Synonyms:
mcg; microgram
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("mcg" is a kind of...):
metric weight unit; weight unit (a decimal unit of weight based on the gram)
Meronyms (parts of "mcg"):
nanogram; ng (one billionth (1/1,000,000,000) gram)
Holonyms ("mcg" is a part of...):
mg; milligram (one thousandth (1/1,000) gram)