单词 | apothecaries' weight |
释义 | apothecaries' weight (once / 590966 pages) n WORD FAMILY apothecaries' weight USAGE EXAMPLESApothecaries' weight, the system of weights by which medical prescriptions were formerly compounded. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) The ounce and pound in this are same as in Apothecaries' weight. Triemens, Joseph, The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Wort...(2010) Apothecaries' Weight is used in prescribing and mixing medicines Table. Ritter, Thomas Jefferson, Mother's Remedies—Over One Thousan...(2010) n any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces Syn|Hypo|Hyper apothecaries' unit grain 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams scruplea unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains drachm, drachma, drama unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains apothecaries' ounce, ounce, troy ouncea unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound apothecaries' pound, troy poundan apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams weight, weight unit a unit used to measure weight |
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