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has gloss | (noun) any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces apothecaries' weight, apothecaries' unit |
lexicalization | eng: apothecaries' unit |
lexicalization | eng: apothecaries' weight |
subclass of | (noun) a unit used to measure weight; "he placed two weights in the scale pan" weight, weight unit |
has subclass | (noun) 1/60 dram; equals an avoirdupois grain or 64.799 milligrams grain |
has subclass | (noun) a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains scruple |
has subclass | (noun) a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains dram, drachma, drachm |
has subclass | (noun) a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound troy ounce, ounce, apothecaries' ounce |
has subclass | (noun) an apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams troy pound, apothecaries' pound |
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