They lived in this area when the French explorers contacted them in the 1650s, in order to avoid attacks by the Iroquois. Also known as the Prairie Algonquians, the Miami Indian tribe got their name from the Ojibwa word, oumamik, which means people of the peninsula..
mg - one thousandth (1/1,000) gram. milligram. metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram. mcg, microgram - one millionth (1/1,000,000) gram. metric grain, grain - a weight unit used for pearls or diamonds: 50 mg or 1/4 carat.
What does Âµg mean? Tuesday July 29, 2014 at 12:49pm. Âµg is the correct symbol for the metric measurement microgram which is one millionth of a gram or one thousandth of a milligram. The symbol for Âµ is a Greek letter (mu) which means 'small'. Due to the symbol Âµ being typographically unavailable much of the time i.e. you cannot type it on a keyboard, other versions were devised; two of which are ug and mcg and are now widely used in its place.