- centiliter
- cen|ti|li|ter [ `sentı,litər ] noun counta unit for measuring an amount of liquid or gas in the METRIC SYSTEM. There are 100 centiliters in one liter.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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Centiliter — Cen ti*li ter, Centilitre Cen ti*li tre, n. [F. centilitre; centi (L. centum) + litre. See {Liter}.] The hundredth part of a liter; a measure of volume or capacity equal to a little more than six tenths (0.6102) of a cubic inch, or one third… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
centiliter — [sen′təlēt΄ər] n. [Fr centilitre: see CENTI & LITER] one hundredth of a liter (0.3376 fluid ounce or 0.6102 cubic inch): abbrev. cl: Brit. sp. centilitre … English World dictionary
centiliter — (cl or cL) a common metric unit of volume. One centiliter equals 10 cubic centimeters; this is about 0.610 24 cubic inch, 0.3318 U.S.fluid ounce or 0.3519 British fluid ounce. In the kitchen, a centiliter is roughly equal to 2 U.S. teaspoons… … Dictionary of units of measurement
centiliter — cen|ti|li|ter sb., en, centiliter, ne (fork.: cl) … Dansk ordbog
centiliter — noun Date: 1801 see metric system table … New Collegiate Dictionary
Centiliter — Einheit Norm DIN 1301 1 Einheitenname Liter Einheitenzeichen l (ℓ), L Dimensionsname Volumen Dimensionssymbol V … Deutsch Wikipedia
centiliter — /sen tl ee teuhr/, n. one 100th of a liter, equivalent to 0.6102 cubic inch, or 0.338 U.S. fluid ounce. Abbr.: cl Also, esp. Brit., centilitre. [1795 1805; < F centilitre. See CENTI , LITER] * * * … Universalium
centiliter — 10 mL; one hundredth of a liter; 162.3073 minims (U.S.). * * * cen·ti·li·ter or chiefly Brit cen·ti·li·tre sent i .lēt ər, sänt n a unit of liquid capacity equal to 1/100 liter * * * cen·ti·li·ter (cL) (senґtĭ le″tər) one… … Medical dictionary
centiliter — n. measure of capacity equal to one 100th of a liter … English contemporary dictionary
centiliter — cen·ti·liter … English syllables
