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PRONUNCIATION OF FLUID DRAM

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLUID DRAM

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Fluid dram is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLUID DRAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fluid dram

Dram (unit)

The dram: C-6–C-7 was originally both a coin and a weight in ancient Greece. It refers to a unit of mass in the avoirdupois system, and both a unit of mass and a unit of volume in the apothecaries' system. The unit of volume is more correctly called a fluid dram, fluid drachm, fluidram or fluidrachm.:C-17...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLUID DRAM

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WORDS THAT END LIKE FLUID DRAM

Agram
am-dram
Aram
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Thiruvananthapuram
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Synonyms and antonyms of fluid dram in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «fluid dram» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLUID DRAM

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The translations of fluid dram from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fluid dram» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

流体DRAM
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dram fluido
570 millions of speakers

English

fluid dram
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

द्रव घूंट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدرام السوائل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

драм жидкости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dram fluido
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তরল ডর্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dram fluide
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dram cecair
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fluid dram
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

流体ドラム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유체 드램
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cairan krom
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đơn vị chất lỏng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திரவம் டிராம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

द्रवपदार्थाचा खेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Akışkan dram
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dram fluido
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dram płynu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

драм рідини
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dram de lichid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντραμ ρευστό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vloeistof dram
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fluid dram
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

væske dram
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLUID DRAM»

The term «fluid dram» is normally little used and occupies the 123.886 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fluid dram

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLUID DRAM»

Discover the use of fluid dram in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fluid dram and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Math and Meds for Nurses
Now we know 60 minims equals 1 fluid dram and 60 grains equals 1 dram, so we can move on to the next unit: 8 fluid drams equals 1 fluid ounce, and 8 drams equals 1 ounce. Changing fluid ounces to fluid drams, and ounces to drams: ...
Dolores F. Saxton, Norma Ercolano-O'Neill, Colleen Glavinspiehs, 2005
2
Clinical Calculations: A Unified Approach
OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this chapter you should be able to: • Identify the four basic units of measurement in the apothecaries system: grain, minim, fluid dram, fluid ounce. • List apothecaries abbreviations and symbols commonly used ...
Joanne M. Daniels, Loretta M. Smith, 1999
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Veterinary Herbal Medicine
... cubic inches) 28.412 milliliters ounce inches) 29.573 milliliters Fluid dram fldr 60 minims (0.226 cubic inch) 3.697 milliliters 60 minims (0.216734 cubic inch) 3.5516 milliliters Minim 1min 1/60 fluid dram (0.003612 cubic cubic inch) 0.061610 ...
Susan G. Wynn, Barbara Fougère, 2007
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Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical and Administrative ...
The remaining units of liquid volume in the apothecary system, in order of increasing volume, are fluid dram, fluid ounce, pint, quart, and gallon. The basic unit of linear measurement is the inc/J, followed by foot, yard, and mile. Most Americans ...
Kathy Bonewit-West, Sue Hunt, Edith Applegate, 2012
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The Safety Officer's Concise Desk Reference
Daniel Patrick O'Brien. bushel peck gallon quart pint gill fluid ounce fluid dram bu pk gal qt pt gi fl oz fl dr 8.6 APPROXIMATE SPECIFIC GRAVITIES AND DENSITIES at 8.7 C.E. LAPPLE'S ...
Daniel Patrick O'Brien, 2001
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The Traditional Healer's Handbook: A Classic Guide to the ...
... Metric 1 centiliter = 0.34 fluid ounces 1 deciliter = 3.38 fluid ounces 1 liter = 1.06 quarts 10 liters = 2.64 gallons Apothecary 1 minim = 0.06 mililiters 1 fluid dram = 60 minims (approximately 1 teaspoon) 1 fluid dram =% fluid ounce Avoirdupois ...
Ghulam Moinuddin Chishti, Hakim G. M. Chishti, 1990
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Construction Calculations Manual
... 4 gills (gi) 1⁄4 1 pint (pt) 1⁄4 28.875 cubic inches (in3) 2 pints 1⁄4 1 quart (qt) 1⁄4 57.75 cubic inches 4 quarts 1⁄4 1 gallon (gal) 1⁄4 231 cubic inches 1⁄4 8 pints 1⁄4 32 gills Apothecaries Units of Liquid Volume 60 minims 1⁄41 fluid dram (fl dr or ...
Sidney M Levy, 2011
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Miracle Herbs & Plants: Herbal Remedies & Recipes
=1 fluid dram (fl dr) 8 fluid drams =1 fluid ounce (fl oz) 16 fluid ounces =1 pt 2 pints =1 qt 4 quarts =1 gal When it's necessary to distinguish the avoirdupois dram from the apothecaries' dram, or to distinguish the avoirdupois dram or ounce from ...
Cami Onolfo, 2014
9
Clinical Nursing Procedures
Weights 8 drams 12 ounces Fluid volume 60 minims 8 fluid drams 20 fluid ounces 2 pints 8 pints 1 ounce 1 pound 1 fluid dram 1 fluid ounce 1 pint 1 quart ( 1000 ml) 1 gallon Weights 1000 micrograms ( Meg) 1000 milligrams (Mg) 1000 grams ...
Jacob, Rekha R, 2007
10
Drug Dosage Calculations
grain gr. fluid dram f3 dram 3 fluid ounce fl. 02., ff) ounce oz., 5 pint 0., pt. quart qt. gallon C., gal. NOTE: The fluid dram and the fluid ounce are often abbreviated without the “f” being used. It can be assumed that ...
U.S. Department Of Defense

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLUID DRAM»

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Liability insurance costly for alcohol servers
A fluid dram equals one-eighth of a fluid ounce. In England, dram came to mean a small serving of alcohol, and dram houses were taverns ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jun 15»
2
Campaign to 'bring back the whisky dram' launched
The fluid dram is defined as 1⁄8th of a fluid ounce – equivalent to 3.551ml, but dates back to a time when whisky was a rare luxury, hence the ... «Scotsman, Apr 13»
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The Greek drachma and our dirham
The fluid dram is one-eighth of a fluid ounce, hence 'a small drink of liquor' (circa 1713); hence dram shop (circa 1725), where liquor was sold ... «The Express Tribune, Nov 11»
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Tuesday: Patrolling the Perimeter
For example, the next time I march up to my pharmacist for one-sixtieth fluid dram of medicine, I will know to ask in my most confident voice for ... «New York Times, Jan 11»

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