The femtogram is an SI unit of mass (symbol fg) defined as:
1 fg = 1 × 10-18 kilogram ( = 1 × 10-15 gram)
A femtogram is one quadrillionth (1/1000000000000000) of a gram. It is derived from the Danish or Norwegian word femten, or fifteenth, referring to 10-15 gram
attogram << femtogram << picogram
Last updated: 10-20-2005 07:40:05