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 Meaning of DECILITER
| Pronunciation: |  | 'desu`leetur 
 
 |  |  WordNet Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | [n]  a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter |  |  |  |  | Websites: |  |  |  |  |  |  | Synonyms: |  | decilitre, dl |  |  |  |  | See Also: |  | centiliter, centilitre, cl, cubic decimeter, cubic decimetre, l, liter, litre, metric capacity unit |  |     |  |  Webster's 1913 Dictionary |  |  |  |  | Definition: |  | \Dec"i*li`ter\, Decilitre \Dec"i*li`tre\, n. [F.
d['e]cilitre; pref. d['e]ci- tenth (L. decimus) + litre. See
{Liter}.]
A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system; one
tenth of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid
ounces.
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