MILLILITRE

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


Etymology

Noun

millilitre (plural millilitres)

(British spelling) A unit of measure of capacity, being one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: ml

Anagrams

• milliliter

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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