Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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troy ounce | Yes | No | No | No |
apothecaries' weight | Yes | No | No | No |
troy ounce (noun) | apothecaries' weight (noun) |
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a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound | any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces |