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Noun apothecaries' weight has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebApothecaries WeightApothecaries weight is a historical measurement system used for weighing pharmaceutical ingredients and prescriptions. It was widely used by apothecaries and chemists in the past. Examples of Usage:Noun (Weight Measurement):The apothecaries weight system was based on various units such as grains, scruples, drachms, and ounces. Example sentence: One grain is equal to approximately 65 milligrams in the apothecaries weight system. Noun (Pharmaceutical Trade):Apothecaries often used the apothecaries weight system to accurately measure and dispense medications and herbal remedies. Example sentence: The pharmacist carefully measured the herbal medicine using the apothecaries weight system. Related products: | ||||||
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