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Definition of Apothecaries' unit
1. Noun. Any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces.
Exact synonyms: Apothecaries' Weight
Generic synonyms: Weight, Weight Unit
Specialized synonyms: Grain, Scruple, Drachm, Drachma, Dram, Apothecaries' Ounce, Ounce, Troy Ounce, Apothecaries' Pound, Troy Pound
Generic synonyms: Weight, Weight Unit
Specialized synonyms: Grain, Scruple, Drachm, Drachma, Dram, Apothecaries' Ounce, Ounce, Troy Ounce, Apothecaries' Pound, Troy Pound
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