Definitions

1. noun

A unit of mass in the metric system, equivalent to 1/1000th of a kilogram.

“The recipe called for 200 grams of flour.”

2. noun

A unit of work or energy in the metric system.

“The car’s engine produced 100 grams of power per hour.”

3. noun

A unit of electric current in the metric system.

“The circuit measured 5 amperes, or 5 grams, of current.”

4. noun

A unit of time in the metric system, used to measure the strength of a magnetic field.

“The magnet’s strength was measured in grams, or teslas.”

5. noun

A unit of radiation dose in the metric system.

“The patient received 10 grams of radiation treatment.”

6. noun

A unit of luminous flux in the metric system.

“The light bulb emitted 100 grams of light energy.”