grammes

Small mass units

Grammes is the British spelling of grams, the plural of gram—a metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.

In recipes and scientific contexts, small quantities are measured in grammes: Add 250 grammes of flour.

American English uses grams exclusively.

measurement

scale

Measure of relative size

dosage · quantity · calibration · accuracy · precision · balance · tare · readout · increment · graduation

science

mass

Quantity of matter

specimen · titration · formulation · pharmacology · chemistry · compound · dosage · concentration · purity · assay

cooking

flour

Milled grain powder

baking · recipe · portion · spoonful · measuring · chocolate · yeast · salt · spices · pasta

smallquantity

trace

Minute remnant or pursue

tiny · minute · negligible · minuscule · scant · mere · few · light · small · fine

metric

dekagram

Ten-gram unit

metrication

Opposites
measurement system

grammesounces

Units of weight

pounds · drams · grains · stones · troy ounces

scale of measurement

grammestonnes

Units of 1000kg

metric tons · kilograms · milligrams · micrograms · centigrams

Family

gramme

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G