metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram

obolus - a Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram

carat - a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg

dag, decagram, dekagram, dkg - 10 grams

purine - any of several bases that are derivatives of purine

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; "DNA is the king of molecules"

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; "ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses"

nucleotide - a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)

large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten

force unit - a unit of measurement of physical force

computer memory unit - a unit for measuring computer memory

MB, megabyte - a unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes

terabyte, TB, T - a unit of information equal to a trillion (1,099,511,627,776) bytes or 1024 gigabytes

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

natural philosophy, physical science, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions

constant - a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context; "the velocity of light is a constant"

Latin alphabet, Roman alphabet - the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe

alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"