A milligram is one one thousandth of a gram.
The SI unit is kilogram (kg); used also gram, milligram, microgram.
A "milligram". In general, the prefix "milli-" means 1/1000, no matter what unit it is used with; I recommend that you check the Wikipedia article on "SI prefixes", for additional prefixes of this kind.
Milligram (mg) an SI unit of mass, 1/1,000th of a gram (base unit of mass)Megagram (Mg) an SI unit of mass 106 of a gramit is the element Magnesium
Some examples are kilogram, gram, and milligram.
It's in the prefixes: "micro" in SI units means "one millionth" while "milli" means one thousandth". Thus a microgram is one one-millionth (10^ -6) of a gram, while a milligram is one one-thousandth (10^ -3) of a gram.
The standard SI unit for mass is the kilogram, or the gram. Smaller units may be used if necessary, such as the milligram.
The standard SI unit for mass is the kilogram, or the gram. Smaller units may be used if necessary, such as the milligram.
There is one milligram in one milligram.
There are no SI measurements that are between these. However, I can say that 200 micrograms and 523 micrograms are between a microgram and a milligram.
Milligram (mg) an SI unit of mass, 1/1,000th of a gram (base unit of mass)Megagram (Mg) an SI unit of mass 106 of a gramit is the element Magnesium
SI unit for mass is kilograms. Other units are g, mg etc.
The milligram is part of the SI system of measurements, it represents 1/1000 of a gram. One gram is the weight of one milliliter of pure water at 4 C. So the answer is no. The metric system is international, not US.