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Definition of "nanograms" []

  • Plural form of nanogram. (noun)

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Use "nanograms" in a sentence
  • "Authors Chunyang Liao and Kurunthachalam Kannan conclude: "The estimated daily intake of BPA through dermal absorption ... was on the order of a few nanograms per day"--an amount that "appears to be minor.""
  • "Rickets generally occurs when a person's level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, a form of vitamin D in the blood, falls below about 20 nanograms per milliliter (levels below that threshold indicate vitamin D deficiency)."
  • "With respect to children: nine percent of U.S. children are deficient in vitamin D (defined in this study for children as less than 15 nanograms per milliliter), another 61 percent have insufficient vitamin D levels (between 15 and 29 nanograms per milliliter)."