DECILITRE
deciliter, decilitre, dl
(noun) a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
decilitre (plural decilitres)
(metrology) An SI unit of fluid equal to 10−1 liters. Symbol: dl.
Synonyms
• dl
Anagrams
• deciliter
Source: Wiktionary
Dec"i*li`ter, Dec"i*li`tre, n. Etym: [F. décilitre; pref. déci- tenth
(L. decimus) + litre. See Liter.]
Definition: A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system; one tenth
of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid ounces.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition