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MILLILITER
milliliter, millilitre, mil, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cc
(noun) a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
milliliter (plural milliliters)
(American spelling) Alternative form of millilitre
Anagrams
• millilitre
Source: Wiktionary
Mil"li*li`ter, Mil"li*li`tre, n. Etym: [F. millilitre; milli- milli- + litre. See Liter.]
Definition: A measure of capacity in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a liter. It is a cubic centimeter, and is equal to .061 of an English cubic inch, or to .0338 of an American fluid ounce.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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