Milliliter (Noun)
Meaning
A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The pharmacist carefully measured out 250 milliliters of the medication into a small bottle.
- A milliliter of water is equal to one cubic centimeter.
- The recipe called for 500 milliliters of chicken broth to be added to the soup.
- The syringe was designed to administer a precise dose of 1 milliliter of vaccine per injection.
- The coffee maker used a scale that measured ingredients in milliliters, rather than teaspoons or tablespoons.