drachm

Meaning

noun

1. a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
2. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters
3. a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce

Synonyms for drachm

• dram
• drachma
• fluidram
• fluid dram
• fluid drachm