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fluid ounce
fluid ouncen. Abbr. fl. oz.1. A unit of volume or capacity in the US Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 29.57 milliliters (1.804 cubic inches).2. A unit of volume or capacity in the British Imperial System, used in liquid and dry measure, equal to 28.41 milliliters (1.734 cubic inches).fluid ounce n (Units) a unit of capacity equal to the volume of one avoirdupois ounce of distilled water at 62°F: there are twenty fluid ounces in an Imperial pint and sixteen in a US pint flu′id ounce′
n. 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. [1880–85] fluid ounce A liquid measure equal to 1/16 of a pint (29.57 milliliters). See Table at measurement.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | fluid ounce - a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches)fluidounceBritish capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit - a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wetfluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram, drachm - a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimetersgill - a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters | | 2. | fluid ounce - a United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inchesfluidounceUnited States liquid unit - a liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary Systemfluid drachm, fluid dram, fluidram, drachm - a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ouncegill - a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces |
fluid ounce
fluid ounce a unit of capacity equal to the volume of one avoirdupois ounce of distilled water at 62?F: there are twenty fluid ounces in an Imperial pint and sixteen in a US pint fluid ounce[¦flü·əd ′au̇ns] (mechanics) Abbreviated fl oz. A unit of volume that is used in the United States for measurement of liquid substances, equal to 1/16 liquid pint, or 231/128 cubic inches, or 2.95735295625 × 10-5 cubic meter. A unit of volume used in the United Kingdom for measurement of liquid substances, and occasionally of solid substances, equal to 1/20 pint or 2.84130625 × 10-5 cubic meter. fluid ounce
ounce (oz) [owns] 1. in the apothecaries' system" >apothecaries' system, a unit of weight equal to ¹⁄₁₂ of a pound" >pound or 480 grains" >grains (31.103 grams)" >grams); symbol ℥. See also Table of Weights and Measures in the Appendix.2. in the avoirdupois system" >avoirdupois system, a unit of weight equal to ¹⁄₁₆pound" >pound (28.3495 grams" >grams).fluid ounce in the apothecaries' system" >apothecaries' system, a unit of liquid measure equal to 8 fluid drams" >drams (29.57 ml). See also Table of Weights and Measures in the Appendix.a unit of capacity (liquid measure) of the apothecaries' system. In the United States, it is 8 fluid drams, one sixteenth of a pint, or the equivalent of 29.57 mL. In Great Britain, it is an imperial ounce and is 8 (imperial) fluid drams but is one twentieth of an (imperial) pint, or 28.41 mL. See also Table of Weights and Measures in the Appendix.LegalSeeOunceSee FL OZ
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Synonyms for fluid ouncenoun a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28SynonymsRelated Words- British capacity unit
- Imperial capacity unit
- fluid drachm
- fluid dram
- fluidram
- drachm
- gill
noun a United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1SynonymsRelated Words- United States liquid unit
- fluid drachm
- fluid dram
- fluidram
- drachm
- gill
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