apothecaries' unit
noun
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Sense 1 noun
any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces
Types & categories
- weight unit hypernym
- grain hyponym
- scruple hyponym
- drachm hyponym
- ounce hyponym
- troy pound hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | weight unit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | grain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scruple |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | drachm |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ounce |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | troy pound |