milliliter
noun
a unit of capacity equal to one thousandth of a liter, and equivalent to 0.033815 fluid ounce, or 0.061025 cubic inch. ml
milliliters
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pluralof milliliter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Through September of this year, the state’s three community blood banks sold 25,868 milliliters of whole blood, red blood cells and fresh frozen plasma, while closed colonies sold 981,350.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Patients applied 5 milliliters of the drug combo between their shoulder blades every day for a year-and-a-half.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2024
For participants born in the 1930s, the average volume was 1,234 milliliters, but for those born in the 1970s, the volume was 1,321 milliliters, or about 6.6% greater volume.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
The imperial pint — 568 milliliters, or just under 20 imperial fluid ounces — was one of Britain’s cherished traditional measures.
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
The air in the tanks is around 1 gram per cubic centimeter, meaning I just lost 285 milliliters.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
