milligrams
Medication label units
Milligrams is the plural of milligram, a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram.
The milligram is standard for measuring small quantities in medicine and nutrition: The tablet contains 500 milligrams of acetaminophen.
Abbreviated mg.
Medical dispensing authorization
- doseQuantity of medicine
- capsuleEnclosed dose container
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- medicationTherapeutic substance for illness
syringe · oral · intravenous · subcutaneous · administration · therapeutic · potency · strength
Units of weight
- scaleMeasure of relative size
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- weighingMeasuring mass or heft
- massQuantity of matter
metric · units · conversion · precision · calibration · accuracy · laboratory · analytical
Minute remnant or pursue
- minusculeExtremely small in size
- microscopicToo small for eyes
- particleMinute piece of matter
- speckMinute visible particle
grain · infinitesimal · minute · tiny · threshold · detectable · negligible · residue
prescription
Medical dispensing authorization
medication · syringe · oral · intravenous · subcutaneous · administration · therapeutic · potency · strength · regimen
ounces
Units of weight
mass · metric · units · conversion · precision · calibration · accuracy · laboratory · analytical · quantification
trace
Minute remnant or pursue
- minusculeExtremely small in size
- microscopicToo small for eyes
- particleMinute piece of matter
speck · grain · infinitesimal · minute · tiny · threshold · detectable · negligible · residue · concentration
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