Definition of Mg

1. Noun. One thousandth (1/1,000) gram.

Exact synonyms: Milligram
Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: Mcg, Microgram
Group relationships: Grain, Metric Grain

2. Noun. A light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine).
Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 12, Magnesium
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element
Substance meronyms: Carnallite, Bitter Spar, Dolomite, Magnesite, Olivine, Magnesia, Magnesium Oxide, Periclase, Spinel

Definition of Mg

1. Initialism. ("Morris Garages") A British sports-car manufacturer. ¹

2. Abbreviation. Minas Gerais, a state of Brazil. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Mg

1. For milligrams. There are 1,000 milligrams in 1 gram. (12 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mg

mezzo-sopranos
mezzo forte
mezzo piano
mezzobrow
mezzobrows
mezzos
mezzotinted
mezzotinter
mezzotinters
mezzotinting
mezzotints
mfVSG hydrolase
mfd
mfg.
mg (current term)
mg/dl
mg/kg
mg/l
mganga
mgangas
mgmt
mgmt.
mgr
mgriite
mgt
mgt.
mhm
mhmm
mho

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