how to pronounce milligram

/ˈmɪl.ɪ.ɡɹæm/

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milligram is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of milligram in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… people a 400 milligram dose of caffeine …”

meanings of milligram

noun:

An SI unit of mass, equivalent to one thousandth of a gram. Symbol: mg.

milligram frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word milligram occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics milligram can be related to

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