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Centigram

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.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
centigram

also centigramme, 1801, from French centigramme; see centi- + gram.

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centigram

n. (SI-unit centi gram mass)

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.