Units and measures
mL
milliliter
One thousandth of a liter, and the standard unit for liquid doses.
How it gets tested
The household equivalents are the tested part: 1 tsp = 5 mL, 1 tbsp = 15 mL, 1 fl oz = 30 mL.
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