millilitre
MIL-i-lee-tuh/ˈmɪlɪˌliːtə/USMIL-uh-lee-ter/ˈmɪləˌlitɚ/
Pluralmillilitres
US spellingmilliliter
- 1A small unit for measuring how much liquid there is. A litre has 1,000 of them.
Pour 200 millilitres of milk into the jug.
This tiny sample bottle holds just one millilitre of perfume.
UsageWrite ml after a number: 200 ml of milk.
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Origin
It is made from milli- and litre, and comes from French millilitre.
Checked 5 Nov 2026 · 2 facts
- Millilitre is formed from milli- and litre. en.wiktionary.org
- Millilitre comes from French millilitre. en.wiktionary.org