millilitre

noun

1. (UK)A unit of measure of capacity, equal to one thousandth of a litre. Symbol: mL or ml.

   “Holonyms: litre < kilolitre < megalitre < gigalitre”

   “Meronyms: picolitre < nanolitre < microlitre”

   “A smaller mammal such as a dog has a sperm concentration of 300 000 000 per millilitre in an ejaculate of 8 ml in volume. Thus, each ejaculate will contain only 2 400 000 000 (24 × 10⁸).”

   “One serve of carbohydrates is approximately equal to a slice of bread, a piece of fruit, third of a cup of cooked rice, half a cup of grains, cereals, starchy vegetables or cooked pasta, 200 grams of plain yoghurt, or 300 millilitres of milk.”