unitage

noun

unit·age ˈyü-nə-tij

: specifications of the amount constituting a unit

: amount in units

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1914, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of unitage was in 1914

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unitage

noun

unit·age ˈyü-nət-ij

: specification of the amount constituting a unit (as of a vitamin)

: amount in units

a unitage of 50,000 per capsule

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