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nanogram

[′nan·ə‚gram]
(mechanics)
One-billionth (10-9) of a gram. Abbreviated ng.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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