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# How to pronounce "picogram" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/pɪkɒgræm/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pi·co·gram**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻¹² grams. Symbol: pg
  - *Example*: "Holonyms: nanogram < microgram < milligram < gram < kilogram < megagram < gigagram"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (12 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "picogram" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "enough stuff in that bag that you're not going 873 picogram per milliliter so it's more than 10 times the upper limit of the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 96:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMXsUYBXaZw&t=5783s)

### Example 2
> "which is higher than UV that's true even a picogram of DNA can be detected using this method according to the manufacturers that's why we followed"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 72:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua3pKMzJf4w&t=4370s)

### Example 3
> "really highly statistically significant what they observed is that in the placebo group because of course they include a placebo group the amount of circulating oxytocin was 18.6 picograms per milliliter which to you probably means nothing and to me also sort of means nothing because those units of oxytocin can't be directly related to any kind of direct experience"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 70:21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slUCmZJDXrk&t=4221s)

### Example 4
> "I think the men-- we only give three picograms to that baby."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJQdZ7bW76Q&t=404s)

### Example 5
> "when you said everything to the same, you know, I guess it's nanogram per deciliter, - Yeah yeah. - as it would be to kind of normalize everything. - Versus picogram per ML. - Right, yeah. And so, what Peter was pointing out before is that you look at your charts and they're all in these different measures,"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 84:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTCmprPCDqc&t=5073s)

### Example 6
> "than estradiol, but it's because it's in different measurements. So estradiol, a lot of time is picograms per mil as opposed to nanograms per deciliter. So women have more testosterone than estrogen and significantly more DHEA than either."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 36:58](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncSoor2Iw8k&t=2218s)

### Example 7
> "across the lifespan, I'm not going to throw out specific numbers of X picograms per deciliter, et cetera today because that's going to vary a lot, it's going to depend on whether or not you're measuring in picograms or nanograms and that sort of thing, if you want to examine your hormones, you should do that in conjunction with a medical doctor, ideally, an endocrinologist can help you sort out that information, but the important thing to know"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 13:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJXKhu5UZwk&t=831s)

### Example 8
> "of these examples the female sex feromon is released in tiny quantities just picograms per hour and the males compete"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1JO4jBY_2w&t=425s)

### Example 9
> "So, in terms of mass, you go from one picogram to eight within an hour."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPOh5RpmprQ&t=54s)

### Example 10
> "of feeling bonded or not bonded that's just a number but nonetheless it provides a baseline to compare to the average levels of oxytocin in the bloodstream of people that were given 1.5 milligrams per kilogram of MDMA which is 83.7 picograms per milliliter that equates to nearly a five-fold increase in the amount of circulating oxytocin when people are under the influence of MDMA now this study had a bunch of different"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 70:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=slUCmZJDXrk&t=4246s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [micromicrogram](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/micromicrogram)
- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [pictogram](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pictogram), [pictures](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pictures), [pic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pic), [pica](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pica), [picador](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/picador), [picadura](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/picadura), [picae](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/picae), [pical](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pical)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "picogram" correctly?
"picogram" is pronounced `/pɪkɒgræm/`. Syllable breakdown: **pi·co·gram**.

### What does "picogram" mean in context?
An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻¹² grams. Symbol: pg

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