c g s

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c g s - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  C G S \C. G. S.\
     An abbreviation for Centimeter, Gram, Second. --
     applied to a system of units much employed in physical
     science, based upon the centimeter as the unit of length, the
     gram as the unit of weight or mass, and the second as the
     unit of time.
     [1913 Webster]