picogram

/pɪkəˈɡræm/

Definitions

1. noun

A unit of mass in the International System of Units, equal to one trillionth of a gram.

“The scientists measured the tiny particle’s mass in picograms to determine its exact weight.”

Synonyms

  • 1E-12 gram
  • trillionth of a gram

Antonyms

  • kilogram
  • megagram