g

Noun
  1. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram (synset 113745822)
    is a type of: metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
    has:
    • obolus - a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram
    • carat - a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
    is a part of: dag, decagram, dekagram, dkg - 10 grams
    same as: gm, gram, gramme
  2. A purine base found in DNA and RNA;
    Pairs with cytosine (synset 114916289)
    is a type of: purine - any of several bases that are derivatives of purine
    substance meronym:
    • deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, dna - (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
    • ribonucleic acid, rna - (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
    same as: guanine
  3. One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA;
    All four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) (synset 114854134)
    is a type of: base, nucleotide - a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
    same as: deoxyguanosine monophosphate
  4. The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 (synset 113772984)
    is a type of: large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten
    subtypes: millenary - a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
    same as: 1000, chiliad, grand, k, m, one thousand, thou, thousand, yard
  5. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity;
    Used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated (synset 113670214)
    is a type of: force unit - a unit of measurement of physical force
    same as: g-force, gee
  6. A unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes (synset 113650416)
    is a type of: computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory
    has: m, mb, megabyte - a unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes
    is a part of: tb, terabyte - a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
    same as: gb, gigabyte
  7. A unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes (synset 113650222)
    is a type of: computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory
    has: m, mb, mebibyte, megabyte, mib - a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes
    is a part of: tb, tebibyte, terabyte, tib - a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
    same as: gb, gib, gibibyte, gigabyte
  8. (physics) the universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation (synset 113611530)
    referred to in: natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions
    is a type of: constant - a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
    is a part of: law of gravitation, newton's law of gravitation - (physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
    same as: constant of gravitation, gravitational constant, universal gravitational constant
  9. The 7th letter of the Roman alphabet (synset 106844869)
    is a type of: alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
    belongs to: latin alphabet, roman alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe

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