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WEIGHT
Gram (base unit)
g
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VOLUME
liter (base unit)
L
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VOLUME
cubic centimeter
cc
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LENGTH
meter (base unit)
m
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micro
- value: one millionth
- decimal: 0.000001
- fraction: 1/1,000,000
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milli
- value: one thousandth
- decimal: 0.001
- fraction: 1/1,000
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centi
- value: one hundredth
- decimal: 0.01
- fraction: 1/100
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deci
- value: one tenth
- decimal: 0.1
- fraction: 1/10
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kilo
- value: one thousand
- decimal: 1,000
- fraction n/a
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Apothecary:
quart
qt
qt i = pt ii
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Apothecary:
pint
pt
pt i = oz 16
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Apothecary:
ounce or fluid ounce
oz
qt i = oz 32
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Household
teaspoon
t or tsp
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Household
tablespoon
T or tbs
1T = 3 t
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Household
ounce (fluid)
oz
2 T = 1 oz
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Household
cup
cup
1 cup = 8 oz
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Household
pint
pt
1 pt = 2 cups
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Household
quart
qt
1 qt = 4 cups = 2 pt
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Household
ounce (weight)
oz
1 lb = 16 oz
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Household
gallon
gallon
1 gallon = 4 qt
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Household
foot
ft
1 ft = 12 in
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Household
yard
yd
1 yd = 3 ft
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Other
international unit
international unit
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Other
milliunit
mu
1,000 mu = 1 unit
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Other
milliequivalent
mEq
1,000 mEq = 1 equivalent weight
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Approximate Equivalents
1 g
gr xv
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Approximate Equivalents
gr i
60mg or 65 mg*
*Select instances
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Approximate Equivalents
1 t
5 mL
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Approximate Equivalents
1T
3 t = 15 mL = 1/2 oz
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Approximate Equivalents
oz i
30 mL = 6t
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Approximate Equivalents
1L
qt i = oz 32 = pt ii = 4 cups
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Approximate Equivalents
pt i
500 mL = oz 16 = 2 cups
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Approximate Equivalents
1 cup
250 mL = oz viii
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Approximate Equivalents
1 kg
2.2 lb
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Approximate Equivalents
1 in
2.5 cm
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