(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:11:39

Mil"li*li`ter, Mil"li*li`tre (?), n. [F. millilitre; milli- milli- + litre. See Liter.]

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.

 

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