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ngs

ngs is the abbreviation of nanograms plural of ng.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: NGS

NGS

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of National Geographic Society.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of National Genealogical Society.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of National Geodetic Survey.
  4. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of National Gramophonic Society.

Noun (1) capitalized: NGS

NGS (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of next-generation sequencing.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of nice guy syndrome.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of neutral grain spirit.
  4. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of neutral grape spirit (“vinous alcohol”).

Noun (2) capitalized: NGs

NGs

  1. (plural) plural of NG

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Ngs

Ngs

  1. (plural) plural of Ng

Noun (3) capitalized: nGs

nGs

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of nanogausses plural of nG (“nanogauss”); Nonstandard form of nG (“nanogauss”).

Forms of ngs

alternative formng's
alternative formGNS
alternative formnG's

Questions about ngs

What is ngs the abbreviation of?
Ngs is the abbreviation of nanograms plural of ng.
What part of speech is ngs?
Ngs can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near ngs in the dictionary

  1. ngram
  2. ngrams
  3. Ngreedia
  4. NGRI
  5. NGRs
  6. ngs
  7. NGSB
  8. NGSD
  9. NGSDs
  10. NGSO
  11. NGSOs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ngs (page history and authors); NGS (page history and authors); NGs (page history and authors); Ngs (page history and authors); nGs (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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