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