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Drachm

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters

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a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce

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a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains

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Variants

synonym
drachmadramfluid dramfluidram
plural
Drachms
possessive
Drachm's
pluralpossessive
Drachms'