metric weight unit vs mg

mg vs metric weight unit

metric weight unit and mg both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
metric weight unit	Yes	No	No	No
mg	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mg is a hyponym of metric weight unit; that is, mg is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than metric weight unit:

metric weight unit: a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
mg: one thousandth (1/1,000) gram

Other hyponyms of metric weight unit include mcg, microgram, milligram, nanogram, ng, grain, metric grain, decigram, dg, carat, g, gm, gram, gramme, gram-atomic weight, gram atom, gram molecule, mol, mole, dag, decagram, dekagram, dkg, hectogram, hg, kg, kilo, kilogram, myg, myriagram, centner, centner, doppelzentner, hundredweight, metric hundredweight, quintal, metric ton, MT, t, tonne, gigatonne, Gt.

metric weight unit (noun)	mg (noun)
a decimal unit of weight based on the gram	one thousandth (1/1,000) gram

Difference between metric weight unit and mg

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