CENTILITER

centiliter, centilitre, cl

(noun) a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

centiliter (plural centiliters)

(American spelling) Alternative form of centilitre

Anagrams

• centilitre

Source: Wiktionary


Cen"ti*li`ter, Cen"ti*li`tre, n. Etym: [F. centilitre; centi (L. centum) + litre. See Liter.]

Definition: The hundredth part of a liter; a measure of volume or capacity equal to a little more than six tenths (0.6102) of a cubic inch, or one third (0.338) of a fluid ounce.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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