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  2. Microgram - Wikipedia

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    Microgram. In the metric system, a microgram or microgramme is a unit of mass equal to one millionth (1 × 10−6) of a gram. The unit symbol is μg according to the International System of Units (SI); the recommended symbol in the United States and United Kingdom when communicating medical information is mcg. In μg, the prefix symbol for ...

  3. Micro- - Wikipedia

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    Micro-. Look up micro- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Micro (Greek letter μ, mu, non- italic) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10 −6 (one millionth). [1] Confirmed in 1960, the prefix comes from the Greek μικρός (mikrós), meaning "small". It is the only SI prefix which uses a character not from the Latin ...

  4. Planck units - Wikipedia

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    In particle physics and physical cosmology, Planck units are a system of units of measurement defined exclusively in terms of four universal physical constants: c, G, ħ, and kB (described further below). Expressing one of these physical constants in terms of Planck units yields a numerical value of 1. They are a system of natural units ...

  5. Halfwidth and fullwidth forms - Wikipedia

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    Unlike monospaced fonts, a halfwidth character occupies half the width of a fullwidth character, hence the name. Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms is also the name of a Unicode block U+FF00–FFEF, provided so that older encodings containing both halfwidth and fullwidth characters can have lossless translation to and from Unicode.

  6. Metric prefix - Wikipedia

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    Metric prefix. A metric prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a multiple or submultiple of the unit. All metric prefixes used today are decadic. Each prefix has a unique symbol that is prepended to any unit symbol. The prefix kilo-, for example, may be added to gram to indicate multiplication by one thousand ...

  7. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    As of Unicode version 16.0, there are 155,063 characters with code points, covering 168 modern and historical scripts, as well as multiple symbol sets.This article includes the 1,062 characters in the Multilingual European Character Set 2 subset, and some additional related characters.

  8. Microgramma (typeface) - Wikipedia

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    A comparison between Microgramma (black) and Eurostile (red outline) Microgramma is a sans-serif typeface which was designed by Aldo Novarese and Alessandro Butti for the Nebiolo Type Foundry in 1952.

  9. List of metric units - Wikipedia

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    The gamma (γ) is a unit of mass equal to one microgram (1 μg). The gravet is a unit of mass equal to one gram (1 g). The grave is a unit of mass equal to one kilogram (1 kg). The bar is a unit of mass equal to one megagram (1 Mg).