Noun:

தசமக்கிராம் (த கி),

decigram's Usage Examples:

As this estimation presents some difficulties and divergences, the size of the thread is generally defined commercially by deniers or decigrammes, those of the Anthereas (wild silks) being said to range from 5 to 8 deniers or decigrammes, results confirmed by actual experience with the reeled thread.

-- 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 kilograms; 500 to 1 gramme; 5 to 1 decigram; 5 to 1 centigram; 5 to 1 milligram.

The length of skein adopted was 450 metres and the unit of length the half decigramme.

Synonyms:

metric grain, grain, carat, metric weight unit, weight unit, dg,

Antonyms:

largeness, bigness,