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What is "S.G." - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 27-May-2023 (11 months, 20 days ago)
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S.G.
Abbreviation for specific gravity which is a measure of the density of a liquid - it is commonly used to calculate the amount of salt in a dyebath.

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