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nouna metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
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Origin
- Frenchcentilitre
- Englishcentiliter
From French centilitre; equivalent to centi- + liter.
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centiliter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centiliter
“centiliter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centiliter. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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