NOUN | quantity | fluid dram, fluidram, fluid drachm, drachm | a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters |
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quantity | fluid dram, fluidram, fluid drachm, drachm | a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce |
Meaning | A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters. | |
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Synonyms | fluidram, fluid drachm, drachm | |
Part of | fluidounce, 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) |
Parts | minim | A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters |
Broader | British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit | A unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System |
Spanish | dracma |
Meaning | A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce. | |
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Synonyms | fluidram, fluid drachm, drachm | |
Part of | fluidounce, fluid ounce | A United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches |
Parts | minim | A United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram |
Broader | United States liquid unit | A liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System |
Spanish | dracma |
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