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unité volumétrique métrique

Definitions of unité volumétrique métrique
  1. noun
    a capacity unit defined in metric terms
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    types:
    centimètre cube, millilitre
    a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
    centilitre
    a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
    décilitre
    a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter
    litre
    a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
    hectolitre
    a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters
    kilolitre, mètre cube
    a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 1000 liters
    type of:
    unité de volumétrie
    a unit of measurement of volume or capacity
    unité du système métrique
    a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
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