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Definition of Fluidram
1. Noun. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters.
Generic synonyms: British Capacity Unit, Imperial Capacity Unit
Terms within: Minim
Group relationships: Fluid Ounce, Fluidounce
2. Noun. A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce.
Generic synonyms: United States Liquid Unit
Terms within: Minim
Group relationships: Fluid Ounce, Fluidounce
Definition of Fluidram
1. Noun. The dram (unit of volume). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fluidram
1. a unit of liquid capacity [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fluidram
Literary usage of Fluidram
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Formulary: A Collection of Nearly Five Thousand Formulas for by Albert Ethelbert Ebert, A. Emil Hiss (1904)
"Each fluidram represents 71 gr. each of black haw and golden seal and 3^ gr. of
... Each fluidram represents about 10 gr. each of blue flag and wahoo. ..."
2. Modern Materia Medica and Therapeutics by Arthur Albert Stevens (1909)
"Chloroform and bromin, being very heavy, each drop about 250 drops to the fluidram ;
tinctures, spirits, and fluid extracts drop from 130 to 150 drops to ..."
3. Dental materia medica and therapeutics by Hermann Prinz (1917)
"Number of Drops in a fluidram. Table showing number of drops in a ... with weight
in grains and in grams: Drops in 1 fluidram (60m) Name Acid, aceticum 108 ..."
4. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1897)
"THE limited solubility of the official " crystallized " sodium phosphate—about
10 grains to the fluidram of water, at ordinary temperature—and the much less ..."
5. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1897)
"... to the fluidram of water, at ordinary temperature—and the much less solubility
of the " dried and powdered " salt of commerce —often used—which is the ..."
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