fluidram

• Unidad de capacidad o volumen equivalente a una octava parte de una onza líquida, utilizada tanto en el sistema imperial británico como en el sistema farmacéutico.

A unit of capacity or volume, equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce, used in both the British imperial system and the apothecary system.

1. British imperial unit of volumeC2formalbritishmedical

   A unit of volume in the British imperial system, equal to 60 minims or approximately 3.55 milliliters.

   dracma líquido (unidad británica)

   • The pharmacist measured exactly one fluidram of the tincture.
   • The recipe called for two fluidrams of the medicinal syrup.
   • In old British texts, a fluidram was a common apothecary measure.

   Sinónimosfluid drachmfluid dram

2. Apothecary unit of volumeC2formalmedical

   A unit of capacity in the apothecaries' system, equal to one-eighth of a fluid ounce.

   Dracma líquido (unidad de volumen farmacéutica)

   • The doctor prescribed three fluidrams of the liquid medicine.
   • One fluidram is equivalent to 60 minims in the apothecary system.
   • The apothecary carefully poured a fluidram of the solution into the vial.

   Sinónimosfluid drachmfluid dram