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The apothecaries' system, or apothecaries' weights and measures, is a historical system of mass and volume units that were used by physicians and apothecaries...75 KB (7,901 words) - 02:46, 30 June 2024
Deutscher Apotheker Verlag. Cazalet, S. (2001). "Tables of weights and measures. Apothecaries' weight". HOMÉOPATHE INTERNATIONAL. Griffenhagen, G.; Bogard,...22 KB (2,334 words) - 08:04, 29 July 2024
Imperial units (redirect from Imperial weight)for mass and weight. troy weight, used for precious metals; avoirdupois weight, used for most other purposes; and apothecaries' weight, now virtually...76 KB (6,513 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2024
Grain (unit) (redirect from Grain (weight))grain is a unit of measurement of mass, and in the troy weight, avoirdupois, and apothecaries' systems, equal to exactly 64.79891 milligrams. It is nominally...23 KB (2,414 words) - 22:30, 25 June 2024
Russian units of measurement (redirect from Obsolete Russian weights and measures)vastly differing values. Two systems of weight were in use, an ordinary one in common use, and an apothecaries' system. The pood was first mentioned in...14 KB (902 words) - 13:49, 14 July 2024- Dram (unit) (category Cooking weights and measures)a unit of mass and a unit of volume in the apothecaries' system. It was originally both a coin and a weight in ancient Greece. The unit of volume is more...17 KB (1,661 words) - 22:13, 25 June 2024
the apothecaries' system. This was long used in medicine, but has been largely replaced by the metric system (milligrams). The only troy weight in widespread...18 KB (1,908 words) - 17:31, 9 July 2024
United States customary units (redirect from Table of US Weights and Measures)another unit of mass derived from pound-force. Troy weight, avoirdupois weight, and apothecaries' weight are all built from the same basic unit, the grain...44 KB (4,027 words) - 17:47, 16 June 2024
used three different weight systems: troy weight for precious metals, apothecaries' weight for medicines and avoirdupois weight for almost all other purposes...17 KB (1,541 words) - 20:38, 11 June 2024
Obol (coin) (section Weight)The obol or obolus was also a measurement of Greek, Roman, and apothecaries' weight. In ancient Greece, it was generally reckoned as 1⁄6 drachma (c....11 KB (1,120 words) - 19:55, 10 June 2024
recipes, quantities of ingredients may be specified by mass (commonly called weight), by volume, or by count. For most of history, most cookbooks did not specify...39 KB (4,143 words) - 02:14, 14 July 2024
Pound (mass) (redirect from Pound (Weight))ounce, but added the drachms and scruples unit in the apothecaries' system of weights. Troy weight may take its name from the French market town of Troyes...44 KB (4,989 words) - 09:47, 19 July 2024- Ounce (redirect from Apothecary's ounce)The ounce (/ˈaʊns/) is any of several different units of mass, weight, or volume and is derived almost unchanged from the uncia, an Ancient Roman unit...14 KB (1,440 words) - 21:49, 3 July 2024
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Weights and Measures Acts are acts of the British Parliament determining the regulation of weights and measures. It also refers to similar royal and parliamentary...124 KB (6,796 words) - 19:14, 25 July 2024
Avoirdupois (redirect from Avoirdupois weight)(/ˌævərdəˈpɔɪz, ˌævwɑːrdjuːˈpwɑː/; abbreviated avdp.) is a measurement system of weights that uses pounds and ounces as units. It was first commonly used in the...22 KB (1,964 words) - 00:49, 8 July 2024- English units (redirect from Clove (weight))as 7,000 grains and was used for all products not subject to Apothecaries's or Tower weight. The Troy and Tower pounds and their subdivisions were used...42 KB (4,247 words) - 22:54, 29 June 2024
from Laudanum, and to note that the dosages noted here refer to Apothecaries weight and fluid measure. In particular, "the difference between a minim...23 KB (3,042 words) - 21:32, 27 May 2024- System of units of measurement (redirect from Ancient weights and measures)the general system of mass and weight. In addition to this there are the troy and the apothecaries' systems. Troy weight was customarily used for precious...22 KB (2,454 words) - 21:21, 19 July 2024
Dessert spoon (category Cooking weights and measures)States this is 1⁄3 of a fluid ounce. In the UK it is 10 ml. As a unit of Apothecary measure, the dessert-spoon was an unofficial but widely used unit of fluid...5 KB (548 words) - 11:37, 9 May 2024
- the difficulties of conscience; (2) a unit of weight, 1/24; part of the ounce in apothecaries' weight, ⅓ of a dram, 20 grains (1.295 grammes). The word
- calcination, or oxidation of metals, after being notified by Brun, an apothecary of Bergerac, France, of Brun's experiments (as early as 1629) on the calcination
- At King's, he lodged with the local apothecary, William Clarke and eventually became engaged to the apothecary's stepdaughter, Anne Storer, before he