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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MIL'LILITER, n. [L. mille, a thousand, and liter.]
A French measure of capacity containing the thousandth part of a liter or cubic decimeter, equal to .06103 decimals of a cubic inch.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter [syn: milliliter, millilitre, mil, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cc]

Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: French millilitre, from milli- + litre liter Date: circa 1810 — see metric system table

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Milliliter Mil"li*li`ter, Millilitre Mil"li*li`tre, n. [F. millilitre; milli- milli- + litre. See Liter.] A measure of capacity in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a liter. It is a cubic centimeter, and is equal to .061 of an English cubic inch, or to .0338 of an American fluid ounce.