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Noun: g  jee
  1. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
    - gram, gramme, gm
    - gee, g-force
  3. The 7th letter of the Roman alphabet
    - G
Noun: G  jee
  1. A unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes
    - gigabyte, GB, gig
  2. (physics) the universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation
    - gravitational constant, universal gravitational constant, constant of gravitation
  3. A unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes
    - gigabyte, gibibyte, GB, GiB, gig
  4. One of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
    - deoxyguanosine monophosphate
  5. A purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with cytosine
    - guanine
  6. The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
    - thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, grand, thou, yard

Derived forms: gs, Gs

Type of: alphabetic character, base, computer memory unit, constant, force unit, large integer, letter, letter of the alphabet, metric weight unit, nucleotide, purine, weight unit

Part of: dag [archaic], decagram, dekagram [N. Amer], deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA, jag, Latin alphabet, law of gravitation, Newton's law of gravitation, ribonucleic acid, RNA, Roman alphabet, TB, tebibyte, terabyte, TiB

Encyclopedia: G, D H & C