(myg)

English translation: micrograms/μg

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Danish term or phrase:(myg) [measurement]
English translation:micrograms/μg
Entered by: Helen Johnson

08:55 Nov 16, 2011
Danish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general) / contaminants in wildlife
Danish term or phrase: (myg)
Giftconcentration per unge (myg)

Belongs to a graph showing levels of poison found in wildlife (birds, etc.) and I'm not sure what myg is. Horizontal axis of the graph is Alder (dage).
TIA
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:51
micrograms
Explanation:
To be written as an abbreviation using the proper Greek character for 'micron' + g for grams. (Can't find a way of inserting Greek characters here).

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Local time: 16:51
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3 +1micrograms
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3mosquitos
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mosquitos


Explanation:
Would seem the obvious answer...

564354352 (X)
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Local time: 16:51
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micrograms


Explanation:
To be written as an abbreviation using the proper Greek character for 'micron' + g for grams. (Can't find a way of inserting Greek characters here).

Based on our discussions below...

564354352 (X)
Denmark
Local time: 16:51
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christopher Schröder: Probably. BTW µ is alt-0181
35 mins
  -> Thanks Chris, why didn't I think of ASCII?? My brain must be hurting. :-)
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