milligravity

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From milli- +‎ gravity.

Noun

[edit]

milligravity (plural milligravities)

  1. A force equal to one thousandth of Earth's gravitational force
    • 2015 August 21, “Validation of Cut-Points for Evaluating the Intensity of Physical Activity with Accelerometry-Based Mean Amplitude Deviation (MAD)”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      The unit of the MAD is milligravity (mg); ie, the Earth’s gravity 1g is equal to 1000 mg.
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=milligravity&oldid=81182078"