g

 
Pronunciation: /ʤiː/

abbreviation

  • Chemistry gas.
  • gelding.
  • gram(s).
  • Physics denoting quantum states or wave functions which do not change sign on inversion through the origin. The opposite of u.
    [from German gerade 'even']

symbol

Physics
  • the acceleration due to gravity, equal to 9.81 m/s2.