Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Gram

Index Gram

The gram (alternative spelling: gramme; SI unit symbol: g) (Latin gramma, from Greek γράμμα, grámma) is a metric system unit of mass. [1]

49 relations: A Greek–English Lexicon, Avoirdupois system, Celsius, Centimetre–gram–second system of units, Chinese units of measurement, Coins of the United States dollar, Conversion of units, Cubic centimetre, Duella, Foot (unit), General Conference on Weights and Measures, Geoponica, Gold gram, Grain (unit), Haguenau, Imperial units, International Bureau of Weights and Measures, International Standard Serial Number, International System of Units, Joule, Kilogram, Late antiquity, Late Latin, Mass, Mass–energy equivalence, Medieval Greek, Medieval Latin, Meridian (geography), Metre, Metric system, MKS system of units, National Convention, Obol (coin), OCLC, Orders of magnitude (mass), Ounce, Penny (British decimal coin), Priscian, Remmius Palaemon, Scientific notation, SI base unit, SI derived unit, Troy weight, Unit of measurement, United States customary units, Units of measurement in France before the French Revolution, Water, 1 euro cent coin, 1 yen coin.

A Greek–English Lexicon

A Greek–English Lexicon, often referred to as Liddell & Scott, Liddell–Scott–Jones, or LSJ, is a standard lexicographical work of the Ancient Greek language.

New!!: Gram and A Greek–English Lexicon · See more »

Avoirdupois system

The avoirdupois system (abbreviated avdp) is a measurement system of weights which uses pounds and ounces as units.

New!!: Gram and Avoirdupois system · See more »

Celsius

The Celsius scale, previously known as the centigrade scale, is a temperature scale used by the International System of Units (SI).

New!!: Gram and Celsius · See more »

Centimetre–gram–second system of units

The centimetre–gram–second system of units (abbreviated CGS or cgs) is a variant of the metric system based on the centimetre as the unit of length, the gram as the unit of mass, and the second as the unit of time.

New!!: Gram and Centimetre–gram–second system of units · See more »

Chinese units of measurement

Chinese units of measurement, known in Chinese as the shìzhì ("market system"), are the traditional units of measurement of the Han Chinese.

New!!: Gram and Chinese units of measurement · See more »

Coins of the United States dollar

Coins of the United States dollar were first minted in 1792.

New!!: Gram and Coins of the United States dollar · See more »

Conversion of units

Conversion of units is the conversion between different units of measurement for the same quantity, typically through multiplicative conversion factors.

New!!: Gram and Conversion of units · See more »

Cubic centimetre

A cubic centimetre (or cubic centimeter in US English) (SI unit symbol: cm3; non-SI abbreviations: cc and ccm) is a commonly used unit of volume that extends the derived SI-unit cubic metre, and corresponds to the volume of a cube that measures 1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm.

New!!: Gram and Cubic centimetre · See more »

Duella

A duella was an ancient Roman unit of weight, equivalent to a third of a Roman ounce (9.056 grams).

New!!: Gram and Duella · See more »

Foot (unit)

The foot (feet; abbreviation: ft; symbol: ′, the prime symbol) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement.

New!!: Gram and Foot (unit) · See more »

General Conference on Weights and Measures

The General Conference on Weights and Measures (Conférence générale des poids et mesures – CGPM) is the supreme authority of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (Bureau international des poids et mesures – BIPM), the inter-governmental organization established in 1875 under the terms of the Metre Convention (Convention du Mètre) through which Member States act together on matters related to measurement science and measurement standards.

New!!: Gram and General Conference on Weights and Measures · See more »

Geoponica

The Geoponica (also spelled Geoponika) is a twenty-book collection of agricultural lore, compiled during the 10th century in Constantinople for the Byzantine emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus.

New!!: Gram and Geoponica · See more »

Gold gram

A gold gram is the amount of value represented by exactly one gram of gold.

New!!: Gram and Gold gram · See more »

Grain (unit)

A grain is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' system, equal to exactly.

New!!: Gram and Grain (unit) · See more »

Haguenau

Haguenau (Haguenau,; Alsatian: Hàwenau or Hàjenöi; and historically in English: Hagenaw) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of France, of which it is a sub-prefecture.

New!!: Gram and Haguenau · See more »

Imperial units

The system of imperial units or the imperial system (also known as British Imperial or Exchequer Standards of 1825) is the system of units first defined in the British Weights and Measures Act of 1824, which was later refined and reduced.

New!!: Gram and Imperial units · See more »

International Bureau of Weights and Measures

The International Bureau of Weights and Measures (Bureau international des poids et mesures) is an intergovernmental organization established by the Metre Convention, through which Member States act together on matters related to measurement science and measurement standards.

New!!: Gram and International Bureau of Weights and Measures · See more »

International Standard Serial Number

An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is an eight-digit serial number used to uniquely identify a serial publication.

New!!: Gram and International Standard Serial Number · See more »

International System of Units

The International System of Units (SI, abbreviated from the French Système international (d'unités)) is the modern form of the metric system, and is the most widely used system of measurement.

New!!: Gram and International System of Units · See more »

Joule

The joule (symbol: J) is a derived unit of energy in the International System of Units.

New!!: Gram and Joule · See more »

Kilogram

The kilogram or kilogramme (symbol: kg) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), and is defined as being equal to the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK, also known as "Le Grand K" or "Big K"), a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy stored by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures at Saint-Cloud, France.

New!!: Gram and Kilogram · See more »

Late antiquity

Late antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the time of transition from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages in mainland Europe, the Mediterranean world, and the Near East.

New!!: Gram and Late antiquity · See more »

Late Latin

Late Latin is the scholarly name for the written Latin of Late Antiquity.

New!!: Gram and Late Latin · See more »

Mass

Mass is both a property of a physical body and a measure of its resistance to acceleration (a change in its state of motion) when a net force is applied.

New!!: Gram and Mass · See more »

Mass–energy equivalence

In physics, mass–energy equivalence states that anything having mass has an equivalent amount of energy and vice versa, with these fundamental quantities directly relating to one another by Albert Einstein's famous formula: E.

New!!: Gram and Mass–energy equivalence · See more »

Medieval Greek

Medieval Greek, also known as Byzantine Greek, is the stage of the Greek language between the end of Classical antiquity in the 5th–6th centuries and the end of the Middle Ages, conventionally dated to the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453.

New!!: Gram and Medieval Greek · See more »

Medieval Latin

Medieval Latin was the form of Latin used in the Middle Ages, primarily as a medium of scholarly exchange, as the liturgical language of Chalcedonian Christianity and the Roman Catholic Church, and as a language of science, literature, law, and administration.

New!!: Gram and Medieval Latin · See more »

Meridian (geography)

A (geographical) meridian (or line of longitude) is the half of an imaginary great circle on the Earth's surface, terminated by the North Pole and the South Pole, connecting points of equal longitude.

New!!: Gram and Meridian (geography) · See more »

Metre

The metre (British spelling and BIPM spelling) or meter (American spelling) (from the French unit mètre, from the Greek noun μέτρον, "measure") is the base unit of length in some metric systems, including the International System of Units (SI).

New!!: Gram and Metre · See more »

Metric system

The metric system is an internationally adopted decimal system of measurement.

New!!: Gram and Metric system · See more »

MKS system of units

The MKS system of units is a physical system of units that expresses any given measurement using base units of the metre, kilogram, and/or second (MKS).

New!!: Gram and MKS system of units · See more »

National Convention

The National Convention (Convention nationale) was the first government of the French Revolution, following the two-year National Constituent Assembly and the one-year Legislative Assembly.

New!!: Gram and National Convention · See more »

Obol (coin)

The obol (ὀβολός, obolos, also ὀβελός (obelós), ὀβελλός (obellós), ὀδελός (odelós). "nail, metal spit"; obolus) was a form of ancient Greek currency and weight.

New!!: Gram and Obol (coin) · See more »

OCLC

OCLC, currently incorporated as OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated, is an American nonprofit cooperative organization "dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs".

New!!: Gram and OCLC · See more »

Orders of magnitude (mass)

To help compare different orders of magnitude, the following lists describe various mass levels between 10−40 kg and 1053 kg.

New!!: Gram and Orders of magnitude (mass) · See more »

Ounce

The ounce (abbreviated oz; apothecary symbol: ℥) is a unit of mass, weight, or volume used in most British derived customary systems of measurement.

New!!: Gram and Ounce · See more »

Penny (British decimal coin)

The British decimal one penny (1p) coin, usually simply known as a penny, is a unit of currency equaling one one-hundredth of a pound sterling.

New!!: Gram and Penny (British decimal coin) · See more »

Priscian

Priscianus Caesariensis, commonly known as Priscian, was a Latin grammarian and the author of the Institutes of Grammar which was the standard textbook for the study of Latin during the Middle Ages.

New!!: Gram and Priscian · See more »

Remmius Palaemon

Quintus Remmius Palaemon or Quintus Rhemnius Fannius Palaemon.

New!!: Gram and Remmius Palaemon · See more »

Scientific notation

Scientific notation (also referred to as scientific form or standard index form, or standard form in the UK) is a way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form.

New!!: Gram and Scientific notation · See more »

SI base unit

The International System of Units (SI) defines seven units of measure as a basic set from which all other SI units can be derived.

New!!: Gram and SI base unit · See more »

SI derived unit

SI derived units are units of measurement derived from the seven base units specified by the International System of Units (SI).

New!!: Gram and SI derived unit · See more »

Troy weight

Troy weight is a system of units of mass customarily used for precious metals and gemstones.

New!!: Gram and Troy weight · See more »

Unit of measurement

A unit of measurement is a definite magnitude of a quantity, defined and adopted by convention or by law, that is used as a standard for measurement of the same kind of quantity.

New!!: Gram and Unit of measurement · See more »

United States customary units

United States customary units are a system of measurements commonly used in the United States.

New!!: Gram and United States customary units · See more »

Units of measurement in France before the French Revolution

Woodcut dated 1800 illustrating the new decimal units which became the legal norm across all France on 4 November 1800 Before the French Revolution, which started in 1789, French units of measurement were based on the Carolingian system, introduced by the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne which in turn were based on ancient Roman measures.

New!!: Gram and Units of measurement in France before the French Revolution · See more »

Water

Water is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the main constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.

New!!: Gram and Water · See more »

1 euro cent coin

The 1 euro cent coin (€0.01) has a value of one hundredth of a euro and is composed of copper-covered steel.

New!!: Gram and 1 euro cent coin · See more »

1 yen coin

The is the smallest denomination of the Japanese yen currency.

New!!: Gram and 1 yen coin · See more »

Redirects here:

Eleventh-gram, Gramme, Grammes, Grams, Undecimogramm, Undécimogramme, , .

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »