Word: microgram
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
gram
Definition: A unit of mass equal to one millionth of a gram, or 0. 000001 grams (symbol: μg or mcg).
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: One millionth; the ordinal number of one million in counting order
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μικρός
Language: grc
Decoded: mikros
Meaning: small
Affix: gram
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γράφω
Language: grc
Decoded: grapho
Meaning: I write
Affix: -μα
Language: grc
Decoded: -ma
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verbal stems to form neuter nouns denoting the result or effect of an action, a particular instance of an action, or the object of an action