A unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce.
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Examples for "drachm "
Examples for "drachm "
1 Not an ounce of cunt, sirs; not sho much as a drachm . '
2 Were I a physician, I would prescribe nothing but recipe, CCCLXV drachm .
3 This was the last drachm required to turn the scale of her indecision.
4 If the pain continues, use this purge:-Takea drachm of spec.
5 They weighed each, when entire, full one ounce and one drachm .
1 On the other hand, if, after consultation, it is deemed advisable to give half a fluidram or more of digitalis at once, it is justifiable.
2 Riley had the education, and he figured on reams of paper, reducing gallons to ounces and quarts to fluid drams .
1 To use the test, mix 1 fluid drachm of the reagent with 20 minims of urine, previously diluted to a standard specific gravity of 1.003.
2 Three fluid drachms of the fluid extract were about equivalent to 3 grains of caffeine.
3 Two fluid drachms of the poison (more than enough to produce death) were accidentally taken in my experience.
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