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milliliter
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun milliliter has 1 sense
- milliliter(n = noun.quantity) cc, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, mil, millilitre, ml - a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter; Array is a kind of metric capacity unit
has parts: cubic millimeter, cubic millimetre
is a part of centiliter, centilitre, cl
CIDE DICTIONARY
milliliter, n. [F. millilitre; milli- milli- + litre. See Liter.].
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. [1913 Webster]
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