Definition:Apothecaries' Pound/Conversion Factors

Apothecaries' Pound: Conversion Factors

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\(\ds 1\)

apothecaries' pound

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\(\ds 12\)

apothecaries' ounces

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\(\ds 5 \, 760\)

grains

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\(\ds 373 \cdotp 24\)

grams

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\(\ds 1\)

troy pound

Sources

• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): apothecaries' system: 1.
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): apothecaries' system: 1.