centigramnoun [ C ]
UK also centigramme uk/ˈsen.tɪ.ɡræm/us/ˈsen.t̬ə.ɡræm/a unit of mass equal to 0.01 of a gram
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Measurements of weight & mass
- atomic mass unit
- BMI
- body mass index
- ct
- cwt
- dead weight
- gram
- grammage
- gramme
- kilo
- kt
- mg
- milligram
- ounce
- oz
- stone
- ton
- tonnage
- tonne
- weigh
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Examples from literature
- Pounds and ounces or grams and centigrams offer us exact standards of measuring his weight.