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nanogram

[ nan-uh-gram, ney-nuh- ]

noun

  1. one billionth of a gram. : ng


nanogram

/ ˈæəʊˌɡæ /

noun

  1. one billionth (10 –9) of a gram ng
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of nanogram1

First recorded in 1950–55; nano- + -gram 2
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Example Sentences

For the experiment, researchers exposed silverside embryos to the different pesticides for 96 hours, at a concentration of 1 nanogram of pesticide per liter of water.

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In a cubic meter of air, there may be only a nanogram of mercury, making it virtually impossible to detect via satellite.

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Currently drinking water in the UK is categorised as medium-risk if there are between 10 and 100 nanograms of specific types of PFAS.

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And two of 102 surface samples exceeded the Washington state Department of Health decontamination guideline of 15 nanograms per square centimeter.

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When fentanyl is used in a medical setting, the average blood concentration in an adult who receives a standard dose is 2.1 nanograms per milliliter, the charges say.

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