Vocabulary : Decigramme to Decimalize

Decigramme : A weight in the metric system; one tenth of a gram, equal to 1.5432 grains avoirdupois.
Decil : Alt. of Decile
Decile : An aspect or position of two planets, when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac, or 36.
Deciliter : Alt. of Decilitre
Decilitre : A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system; one tenth of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid ounces.

Decillion : According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, or a unit with thirty-three ciphers annexed. [See the Note under Numeration.]
Decillionth : Pertaining to a decillion, or to the quotient of unity divided by a decillion. ;; The quotient of unity divided by a decillion. ;; One of a decillion equal parts.
Decimal : Of or pertaining to decimals; numbered or proceeding by tens; having a tenfold increase or decrease, each unit being ten times the unit next smaller; as, decimal notation; a decimal coinage. ;; A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction.
Decimalism : The system of a decimal currency, decimal weights, measures, etc.
Decimalize : To reduce to a decimal system; as, to decimalize the currency.

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