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graan

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 17.09.2026

Meanings

vana ravimite ja väärismetallide massiühik (51–73 mg)

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 573368 Last modified 14.09.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
graan deprecated
gr deprecated
grain deprecated
gr deprecated
  • massi SI välise ühiku nimetus/tähis
  • name/symbol of the non-SI unit for mass
graan deprecated
Usage examples
  • Graan (sümbol: gr) on väike massiühik Briti ja USA mõõtühikute süsteemis, mis on võrdne 64,798 91 milligrammiga (umbes 0,065 grammi). Üks gramm võrdub ligikaudu 15,43 graaniga. See on ainus massiühik, mis on veel kasutusel apteekrimõõtude süsteemis.
gr deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 gr = (1/7 000) lb = 64,798 91 mg.
grain deprecated
Usage examples
  • A grain (symbol: gr) is a tiny unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems, defined as precisely 64,798 91 milligrams (about 0,065 grams). One gram equals about 15,43 grains. It is the only unit of mass shared across the avoirdupois, troy, and apothecaries' weight systems.
gr deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 gr = (1/7 000) lb = 64,798 91 mg.

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 636498 Last modified 17.09.2026
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Domain metrologyunits of measurement
graan former
granum former
  • mõõtühik, mis põhines tüüpilise teravilja, nt nisutera massil
  • Eesti apteeginduses kasutusel olnud massi mõõtühiku nimetus
  • unit of measurement based on the mass of a typical grain, such as wheat
graan former
Usage examples
  • Graani kui mõõtühikut kasutasid omal ajal laialdaselt nii apteekrid väga väikeste ravimiannuste kui ka juveliirid vääriskivide puhul.
Good to know
  • 1 graan = 1/20 skruupulit ≈ 53,35 mg.
granum former
Usage examples
  • Granum was once widely used by apothecaries for tiny medical doses and by jewelers for precious stones.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

graan graanid
graani graanide
graani graane ~ graanisid

Etymology

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  • graan
    • Gran 'graan'
      • granum 'graan'
        • grānum 'tera, iva'

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