petagram
See also:
peta-gram
English
Alternative forms
petagramme
(
UK
)
Etymology
From
peta-
+
gram
.
Noun
petagram
(
plural
petagrams
)
(
metrology
)
An SI unit of
mass
equal to 10
15
grams
. Symbol:
Pg
Sometimes used in Carbon Dioxide numbers, it is equivalent to Metric Gigatons (Giga) 10
9
x (Ton) 10
3
x (kg) 10
3
= 10
15