Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A unit of volume equal to one thousandth (10-3) of a liter. See Table at measurement.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A French measure of capacity containing the thousandth part of a liter, equal to 0.06102 of a cubic inch.
Wiktionary
- n. US spelling of millilitre.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A measure of capacity in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a liter. It is a cubic centimeter, and is equal to .061 of an English cubic inch, or to .0338 of an American fluid ounce.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
Examples
“Fifty picograms per milliliter is not anywhere close to offering a performance enhancement and a substance whose half life is 30+ hours would show higher traces for days before it dwindled to such a low level.”
“It taste a thousand times daintier than mine! btw: do you know how much milliliter is a cup?”
“(A milliliter is a bit less than a quarter-teaspoon.)”
“Among these men, 14 percent had PSA levels at or below 4 nanograms per milliliter, which is normal or below normal.”
“(A nanogram is one-billionth of a gram and a milliliter is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.)”
“All that for a measly $95 for 50 ml, a buck ninety for one milliliter, which is only slightly more than ink for my HP DeskJet at work, which goes for $1.84/ml and presumably doesn’t smell as good.”
“Blood tests from all of the participants showed cell counts between 350 to 550 cells per cubic milliliter of blood.”
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“Perrigo Co., which makes 95% of the kids' acetaminophen medicines sold under private labels, says its products should be switched over to the single 160 milligrams per 5 milliliter concentration by the summer.”
“Petacchi had a TUE that allowed him to have levels of salbutamol of 1000 nanograms (a nanogram is a billionth of a gram) per milliliter of urine.”
“In testament to the wonders of German efficiency, the lab in Cologne was able to detect a level of 50 picograms (10 − 12) per milliliter.”
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Characteristic Properties of Matter
volume, milliliter, mass, gram, density, cubic centimeter, float, sink, boiling point, freezing point, melting point
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Measurement Terms
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