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Pharm-Metric & apoth
Metric and apothecary units and abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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Kilogram | kg, Kg |
Gram | g, gm, G, Gm |
Milligram | mg, mgm |
Microgram | mcg |
Nanogram | ng |
Kiloliter | kl, kL |
Liter | l, L |
Deciliter | dl, dL |
Milliliter | ml, mL |
Kilometer | km, Km |
Meter | m, M |
Centimeter | cm |
Millimeter | mm |
Grain | gr |
Ounce | oz; 480 grains; 8 drams |
Dram | dr; 60 grains |
Quart | qt; 2 pints |
Pint | pt; 16 fluid ounces |
Fluid ounce | fl oz; 8 fluid drams |
Fluid dram | fl dr; 60 minims |
Minim | 1 drop (gt) |
1 kg | 1000 g; 2.2 lb |
30 g | 1 oz |
15 g | 4 dr |
1 g | 1000 mg; 15 (16) gr |
0.5 g | 500 mg; 7 1/2 gr |
0.3 g | 300 mg; 5 gr |
0.06 g | 60 (65) mg; 1 gr |
0.03 g | 30 (32) mg; 1/2 gr |
0.01 g | 10 mg; 1/6 gr |
0.6 mg | 1/100 gr |
0.4 mg | 1/150 gr |
0.3 mg | 1/200 gr |
1 L | 1000 ml; 1 qt; 32 fl oz |
0.5 L | 500 ml; 1 pt; 16 fl oz |
0.24 L | 240 ml; 8 oz; 1 glass |
0.18 L | 180 ml; 6 oz; 1 cup |
30 ml | 1 oz or 8 dr; 2 T or 6 t |
15 ml | 1/2 oz or 4 dr; 1 T |
4 ml | 1 dr or 60 minims; 1 t |
1 ml | 15 (16) minims; 15- 16 gtt |
2.54 cm | 1 inch |