noun
- plural of decigram: units of mass equal to one-tenth of a gram
Usage: metric system
Examples
- The recipe called for 15 decigrams of salt.
- She measured 8 decigrams of the powder for the experiment.
- The medication dosage was specified in decigrams.
- Convert 2.5 grams to decigrams by multiplying by 10.
- The scale can measure weights down to individual decigrams.
- Laboratory samples were weighed in decigrams for precision.