milliliter

[ mil-uh-lee-ter ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter, and equivalent to 0.033815 fluid ounce, or 0.061025 cubic inch. : ml

milliliter

/ mĭl′ə-lē′tər /

From the French word millilitre, dating back to 1800–10. See milli-, liter

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