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n. - One billionth (1/1,000,000,000) gram.

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  • They are measured by a unit known as the nanogram, which is one billionth of a gram.
  • KOBILINSKY: A nanogram is a billionth of a gram of DNA.
  • Another type as well called a nanogram strength product.
  • The levels are extremely low, less than a nanogram per gram of fish tissue (a nanogram is a billionth of a gram, and a gram is 1 / 28th of an ounce).
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