Definition of Kilogrem
{ Kil"o*gram (?), Kil"o*gramme },
n. [F. kilogramme; pref. kilo- (fr.
Gr. chi`lioi a thousand ) + gramme. See 3d
Gram.] A measure of weight, being a thousand grams, equal
to 2.2046 pounds avoirdupois (15,432.34 grains). It is equal to the
weight of a cubic decimeter of distilled water at the temperature of
maximum density, or 39° Fahrenheit.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- In the International System of Units, the base unit of mass; the mass of a specific cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy kept at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in France. Symbol: kg
Dutch
- kilogram
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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