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drachm
noun
A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
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dɹæm
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noun
A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
noun
A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters
noun
A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
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