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Record 1 2004-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
DEF

In the Metric system, a measure of capacity equal to 1/100 of a litre, or .61028 of a cubic inch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
DEF

Centième partie du litre.

OBS

Symbole : cl (sans point, sans «s» au pluriel). P. ex. : Un verre de 25 cl lui a été remis. Un centilitre est noté 1 cl, mais un litre peut être noté 1 L (avec un «l» majuscule, pour éviter la confusion avec le chiffre «1».

Spanish

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