mg

n 1: 1/1000 gram [syn: {milligram}]

2: a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element; in

pure form it burns with brilliant white flame; occurs

naturally only in combination (as in magnesite and

dolomite and carnallite and spinel and olivine) [syn: {magnesium},

{Mg}, {atomic number 12}]

mg

The {country code} for Madagascar.

(1999-01-27)