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centilitre

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cen⋅ti⋅li⋅ter

  [sen-tl-ee-ter]
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–noun
one 100th of a liter, equivalent to 0.6102 cubic inch, or 0.338 U.S. fluid ounce. Abbreviation: cl
Also, especially British, cen⋅ti⋅li⋅tre.

Origin:
1795–1805; < F centilitre. See centi-, liter
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Main Entry: cen·ti·li·ter
Variant: or chiefly British cen·ti·li·tre /'sent-i-"lEt-&r, 'sänt-/
Function:noun
: a unit of liquid capacity equal to 1/100 liter
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centiliter cen·ti·li·ter (sěn'tə-lē'tər)
n.
A unit of volume equal to one hundredth (10-2) of a liter or ten milliliters.

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centiliter   (sěn'tə-lē'tər)  Pronunciation Key 
A unit of volume in the metric system equal to 0.01 liter. See Table at measurement.
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