Millilitre

Quick meaning: Millilitre is a noun meaning (British spelling) A unit of measure of capacity, equal to one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: mL or ml.

Meaning

(British spelling) A unit of measure of capacity, equal to one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: mL or ml.

Example Sentences

Meronyms: picolitre < nanolitre < microlitre

Holonyms: litre < kilolitre < megalitre < gigalitre

A smaller mammal such as a dog has a sperm concentration of 300 000 000 per millilitre in an ejaculate of 8 ml in volume. Thus, each ejaculate will contain only 2 400 000 000 (24 × 10⁸).

One serve of carbohydrates is approximately equal to a slice of bread, a piece of fruit, third of a cup of cooked rice, half a cup of grains, cereals, starchy vegetables or cooked pasta, 200 grams of plain yoghurt, or 300 millilitres of milk.

Word Forms

• millilitres
• milliliter

Synonyms for millilitre

Depending on context, synonyms include mil, cc, milliliter, ml.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mil, milliliter, cc, ml, megalitre, mililiter.

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