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Milliliter has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

2

Alternative form of millilitre

See Also
tablespoon micromilliliter milliliters teaspoon fluid ounce
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
metric capacity unit

Origin

The word milliliter comes from combining the prefix milli-, meaning one-thousandth, with the unit liter. It originally referred to a volume equal to one-thousandth of a liter.

Rhyming Words
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