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  2. Troy weight - Wikipedia

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    Before that time, various sorts of troy ounces were in use on the continent. [8] The troy ounce and grain were also part of the apothecaries' system. This was long used in medicine, but has been largely replaced by the metric system (milligrams). [11] The only troy weight in widespread use is the British Imperial troy ounce and its American ...

  3. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    Conversions between units in the metric system are defined by their prefixes (for example, 1 kilogram = 1000 grams, 1 milligram = 0.001 grams) and are thus not listed in this article. Exceptions are made if the unit is commonly known by another name (for example, 1 micron = 10 −6 metre).

  4. Apothecaries' system - Wikipedia

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    English-speaking countries also used a system of units of fluid measure, or in modern terminology volume units, based on the apothecaries' system. Originally, the terms and symbols used to describe the volume measurements of liquids were the same as or similar to those used to describe weight measurements of solids [33] (for example, the pound by weight and the fluid pint were both referred to ...

  5. Grain (unit) - Wikipedia

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    64.79891 mg: A grain is a unit of measurement of mass ... A new pound of 7,680 grains was inadvertently created as 16 troy ounces, referring to the new troy rather ...

  6. Orders of magnitude (mass) - Wikipedia

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    mg: milligram: 10 3 g kg: kilogram: 10 −6 g μg: microgram (mcg) 10 6 g Mg megagram 10 −9 g ng: nanogram: 10 9 g Gg gigagram 10 −12 g pg picogram 10 12 g Tg teragram 10 −15 g fg femtogram 10 15 g Pg petagram 10 −18 g ag attogram 10 18 g Eg exagram 10 −21 g zg zeptogram 10 21 g Zg zettagram 10 −24 g yg yoctogram 10 24 g Yg yottagram

  7. Carat (mass) - Wikipedia

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    There were also two varieties of refiners' carats once used in the United Kingdom—the pound carat and the ounce carat. [ v ] The pound troy was divisible into 24 pound carats of 240 grains troy each; the pound carat was divisible into four pound grains of 60 grains troy each; and the pound grain was divisible into four pound quarters of 15 ...

  8. The 5 Best Canned Soups for Better Blood Pressure ... - AOL

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    Lentil soup is also super filling with 8 grams of satiating protein and fiber per 10-ounce serving. ... Choose soups with less than 500 milligrams of sodium per serving. There are many available ...

  9. Gold gram - Wikipedia

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    A milligram of gold is sometimes referred to as a mil or mgg. Therefore, 1 AUG = 1 gg = 1000 mgg = 1000 mil, and 1 mil = 1 mgg = 0.001 gg = 0.001 AUG. This allows gold holdings and transfers to take place in tiny fractions of a gram (equivalent to a few cents).