milliliters

Medication dosage units

Milliliters is the plural of milliliter, a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.

Common in medicine, cooking, and science for measuring small liquid quantities: The dosage is 5 milliliters twice daily.

Abbreviated mL or ml.

One milliliter equals approximately one cubic centimeter.

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centiliters

Metric volume units

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Volume measurement units

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