deciliters

Tenth-liter units

Deciliters is the plural of deciliter, a metric unit of volume equal to one-tenth of a liter or about 3.4 fluid ounces.

The unit appears mainly in scientific contexts and recipes from metric-system countries: Add two deciliters of cream to the sauce.

Also spelled decilitres in British English.

measurement

milliliters

Small liquid measures

quantity · capacity · fluid · units · hectoliters · graduated · cylinder · measuring · cup · beaker

scientific

laboratory

Facility for scientific investigation

titration · flask · beaker · pipette · graduated · cylinder · precise · volume · chemical · sample

culinary

recipe

Cooking preparation instructions

stock · wine · milk · cream · water · sauce · oil · vinegar · measuring · cup

beverage

serving

Measured food portion

  • portionDivided share given
  • glassTransparent solid from sand
  • wineFermented grape beverage

juice · spirits · cocktail · pour · measure · alcohol · drink · standard · consumption · bottle

Family

deciliter

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G