Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fluid ounce — flu′id ounce′ n. wam a measure of capacity equal to 1/16 pint or 1.8047 cubic inches (29.573 milliliters) in the U.S., and equal to 1/20 of an imperial pint or 1.7339 cubic inches (28.413 milliliters) in Great Britain Abbr.: fl. oz. • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
fluid ounce — /fluəd ˈaʊns/ (say floohuhd owns) noun a unit of volume in the imperial system, equal to ¹⁄₂₀ of a pint (28.413 × 10 3 litres) or, in the US, ¹⁄₁₆ of a pint (29.574 × 10 3 litres) …
Fluid ounce — Fluid Flu id, n. A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. [1913 Webster] Note: Fluid is a generic term, including liquids and gases as species. Water, air, and steam are fluids. By analogy, the term was sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fluidounce — A measure of capacity : 8 fluidrams. The imperial f. is a measure containing 1 avoirdupois ounce, 437.5 grains, of distilled water at 15.6°C, and equals 28.4 ml; the U.S. f. is 1/128 gallon, contains 454.6 grains of distilled water at 25°C, and… … Medical dictionary
Fluidounce — Flu id*ounce , n. See {Fluid ounce}, under {Fluid}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fluid dram — flu′id dram′ n. wam the eighth part of a fluid ounce Abbr.: fl dr; Symbol:f 2) … From formal English to slang
fluid drachm — /fluəd ˈdræm/ (say floohuhd dram) noun a unit of capacity in the imperial system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce or approx. 3.552 × 10 3 litres. Symbol: fl dr …
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