- Imperial fluid ounce
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28.416 cm3. Abbreviated as fl ozBI
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
Imperial fluid ounce
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Fluid ounce — Fluid ounces redirects here. For the band, see Fluid Ounces. A fluid ounce (abbreviated fl oz, fl. oz. or oz. fl.) is a unit of volume equal to about 28.4 mL in the imperial system or about 29.6 mL in the US system. The fluid ounce is… … Wikipedia
fluid ounce — [flo͞o΄id ouns′] a unit of liquid measure, equal to 1/ 4 gill or 1/ 16 pint or 8 fluid drams (29.5734 milliliters): the British and Canadian imperial fluid ounce equals 1/ 20 of an imperial pint or 28.4122 milliliters: abbrev. fl oz … English World dictionary
Fluid ounce — (Flüssigunze) ist eine Maßeinheit des Raums (Flüssigkeit, Apothekermaß), die vor allem in Nordamerika gebräuchlich ist. Das Einheitenzeichen ist Imp.fl.oz. oder US fl.oz. Imperial fluid ounce 1 Imp.fl.oz. = 8 Imp.fl.dr. = 480… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fluid ounce — Fluid Flu id, n. A fluid substance; a body whose particles move easily among themselves. [1913 Webster] Note: Fluid is a generic term, including liquids and gases as species. Water, air, and steam are fluids. By analogy, the term was sometimes… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fluid ounce — n 1) a U.S. unit of liquid capacity equal to 1/16 pint 2) a British unit of liquid capacity equal to 1/20 pint * * * (fl oz) a unit of capacity (liquid measure) of the apothecaries system, in the United States being 8 fluid drams, one sixteenth… … Medical dictionary
fluid ounce — (fl oz) a traditional unit of liquid volume, called the fluid ounce to avoid confusion with the weight ounce. In the U. S. customary system there are 16 fluid ounces in a pint, so each fluid ounce represents 1.804 687 cubic inches or 29.573… … Dictionary of units of measurement
fluid ounce — noun 1. 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) • Syn: ↑fluidounce • Hypernyms: ↑British capacity unit, ↑Imperial capacity unit • Part Holonyms: ↑gill … Useful english dictionary
fluid ounce — flu′id ounce′ n. wam a measure of capacity equal to 1/16 pint or 1.8047 cubic inches (29.573 milliliters) in the U.S., and equal to 1/20 of an imperial pint or 1.7339 cubic inches (28.413 milliliters) in Great Britain Abbr.: fl. oz. • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
fluid ounce — 29.573 millilitres (28.413 millilitres in the Imperial system). Abbreviated as fl oz … Dictionary of ichthyology
fluid ounce — a measure of capacity equal to 1/16 pint or 1.8047 cubic inches (29.573 milliliters) in the U.S., and equal to 1/20 of an imperial pint, or 1.7339 cubic inches (28.413 milliliters) in Great Britain. Abbr.: fl. oz. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
