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Centigram


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Centigramme

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  • (1) Homogeneous fragments of exosporium were extricated in centigram amounts from dormant spores of Bacillus cereus and analyzed for intrinsic constituents.
  • (2) By modifying previously described multi-step protein purification assays, centigram quantities of pure rat C-reactive protein (CRP) could be obtained in a single chromatographic step using affinity chromatography.

Centner


Definition:

  • (n.) A weight divisible first into a hundred parts, and then into smaller parts.
  • (n.) The commercial hundredweight in several of the continental countries, varying in different places from 100 to about 112 pounds.

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