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Definition: Apothecaries' Weight |
Apothecaries' WeightNoun1. Any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Apothecaries' WeightSynonym: apothecaries' unit (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Gravity | Weighing, ponderation, trutination; weights; avoirdupois weight, troy weight, apothecaries' weight; grain, scruple, drachma, ounce, pound, lb, arroba, load, stone, hundredweight, cwt, ton, long ton, metric ton, quintal, carat, pennyweight, tod. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Apothecaries' Weight |
| English words defined with "apothecaries' weight": troy weight. (references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 70 6F 74 68 65 63 61 72 69 65 73 27      57 65 69 67 68 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01101111 01110100 01101000 01100101 01100011 01100001 01110010 01101001 01100101 01110011 00100111 00100000 01010111 01100101 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p o t h e c a r i e s '   W e i g h t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 006F 0074 0068 0065 0063 0061 0072 0069 0065 0073 0027      0057 0065 0069 0067 0068 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35828186747169678475718592577175737486 |
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