decagram
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See also: deca-gram
English
Alternative forms
- decagramme (UK), deca-gramme, deca-gram, dekagram, deka-gram, dekagramme, deka-gramme
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
decagram (plural decagrams)
- (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 101 grams. Symbol: dag
- (geometry) A regular ten-pointed star shape.
Synonyms
(unit (10g)):
Related terms
- (star shape): pentagram (5-pointed), hexagram (6-pointed), heptagram (7-pointed), octogram (8-pointed), nonagram (9-pointed)
Translations
ten grams
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ten-pointed star
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Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French décagramme. Equivalent to deca- + gram.
Pronunciation
Noun
decagram n or m (plural decagrammen)
- decagramme, decagram (10 gramme)
Descendants
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French décagramme.
Pronunciation
Noun
decagram n (plural decagrame)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | decagram | decagramul | decagrame | decagramele | |
| genitive-dative | decagram | decagramului | decagrame | decagramelor | |
| vocative | decagramule | decagramelor | |||
Further reading
- “decagram”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025