apothecaries' system

noun

A particular system of measuring mass and volume.

Meanings

noun

alternative abbreviation ap

  1. historicalA particular system of measuring mass and volume.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 藥衡 /药衡
  • 藥衡 /药衡 (yàohéng)system
Finnish apteekkipaino
  • apteekkipainosystem
French système des apothicaires
  • système des apothicairessystem
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