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Metric-system unit
Answer for the clue "Metric-system unit ", 9 letters:
centigram
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Centigram \Cen"ti*gram\, Centigramme \Cen"ti*gramme\, n. [F. centigramme; centi- (L. centum) + gramme. See Gram .] The hundredth part of a gram; a weight equal to .15432 of a grain. See Gram .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (SI-unit centi gram mass)
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also centigramme , 1801, from French centigramme ; see centi- + gram .
Usage examples of centigram.
A perfectly computed course for landing will get down to ground with the use of the least number of centigrams of fuel.