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Definition of Fluidounce
1. Noun. 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).
Exact synonyms: Fluid Ounce
Generic synonyms: British Capacity Unit, Imperial Capacity Unit
Terms within: Drachm, Fluid Drachm, Fluid Dram, Fluidram
Group relationships: Gill
Generic synonyms: British Capacity Unit, Imperial Capacity Unit
Terms within: Drachm, Fluid Drachm, Fluid Dram, Fluidram
Group relationships: Gill
2. Noun. A United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches.
Exact synonyms: Fluid Ounce
Generic synonyms: United States Liquid Unit
Terms within: Drachm, Fluid Drachm, Fluid Dram, Fluidram
Group relationships: Gill
Generic synonyms: United States Liquid Unit
Terms within: Drachm, Fluid Drachm, Fluid Dram, Fluidram
Group relationships: Gill
Definition of Fluidounce
1. n. See Fluid ounce, under Fluid.
Definition of Fluidounce
1. Noun. (alternative form of fluid ounce) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Fluidounce
1. A measure of capacity: 8 fluidrams. The imperial fluidounce is a measure containing 1 avoirdupois ounce, 437.5 grains, of distilled water at 15.6°C, and equals 28.4 ml; the U.S. Fluidounce is 1/128 gallon, contains 454.6 grains of distilled water at 25°C, and equals 29.57 ml. (05 Mar 2000)
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