<u>The apothecary system</u><u> uses the minim as the basic unit of liquid measure and the grain as the basic unit of solid measure.</u>
What is apothecary measurement?
- The apothecary system was once a system of weights and measurements used for drug prescription and dispensing.
- A pound was divided into 12 ounces in the English version, which also divided an ounce into eight drams or drachms and a dram into three scruples, or 60 grains.
What are the units of the apothecary system?
The grain, scruple (20 grains), dram (3 scruples), ounce (8 drams), and pound—a ancient scale of weight used in the British Isles for measuring and distributing pharmacological goods (12 ounces).
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