metric equivalent

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metric equivalent

Etymology: Gk, metron, measure; L, aequus, equal, valare, to be strong

any value in metric units of measurement that equals the same value in English units, for example, 2.54 cm equals 1 inch, and 1 L equals 1.0567 quarts.

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No references found			Using the metric equivalents are necessary to arrive at the right total calculation. How to Calculate Your BMR by Rebecca Welch / Food/cooking/nutrition community Mahler was allotted the metric equivalent of 7st 12lb, and even in Australia that reduced the list of possible partners considerably. Horse Racing: 'Smiling jockey' hoping to have last laugh; Tony ... by The Racing Post (London, England) Awkward metric equivalents of old units are still used in some engineering-type contexts to postpone retooling, but that's intended to be a transitional step. Colloquy by Word Ways			metopon metopoplasty Metoposcopy metoprolol metoprolol succinate metoprolol tartrate Metorchis metoserpate metoxenous metoxeny metr(o)- metr- metra metra- metralgia metratonia metratrophia metratrophy metre metrectasia metrectopia metreurynter metreurysis metria metric metric equivalent metric system Metrics metrifonate metritis metritis-mastitis-agalactia in sows Metrix defibrillator metrizamide metrizoate metro- metrocarcinoma metrocele metrocolpocele metrocystosis metrocyte metrodynia metrofibroma metroleukorrhea Metroliasthes metrology metrolymphangitis metromalacia metromalacoma metronidazole metronidazole hydrochloride metronoscope			Metreveli, Aleksandr Metreveli, Aleksandr Iraklievich METRI METRI METRI metria metria metric metric metric metric metric Metric Advancement Association of Madison Metric analysis Metric Board Foot Metric Buttload metric capacity unit metric carat metric centner Metric conversion Metric conversions Metric conversions Metric conversions metric crown metric crown metric crown metric crown metric crown Metric Data Display System metric demy metric equivalent Metric expansion of space metric function Metric geometry Metric geometry metric grain metric grain metric horsepower metric hundredweight metric hundredweight Metric Importers of North America metric line metric linear unit metric madness Metric Mapping Support Data Metric martyr Metric Martyrs Metric mass Metric mass Metric mass Metric mass Metric Matrix Distance-Geometry Metric measurement system Metric measurement system Metric measurement system metric mile metric miles metric modular unit metric ophthalmoscopy metric ophthalmoscopy metric ophthalmoscopy

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