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ounce (oz) (ouns) a measure of weight. In the avoirdupois system, 116 lb, 28.3495 g, or 437.5 grains; in the apothecaries' system, 112 lb, 31.03 g, or 480 grains. fluid ounce (fl oz) a unit of liquid measure of the apothecaries' system; in the United States it is one-sixteenth of a pint, or 29.57 mL. In Great Britain, (imperial ounce), it is one-twentieth of an (imperial) pint, or 28.41 mL.
ounce 1. a measure of weight in both the avoirdupois and the apothecaries' system; abbreviation oz. The ounce avoirdupois is 28.3495 g, 1/16 lb, or 437.5 gr. The apothecaries' ounce is 31.103 g, 1/12 lb, or 480 gr.; . See also Tables 4.1 and 4.2.2. See snow leopard. fluid ounce a unit of liquid measure of the apothecaries' system, being 8 fluid drams, or the equivalent of 29.57 ml. |
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