APOTHECARIES' POUND
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Apothecaries' Pound.
Apothecaries' Pound - as a noun
Example Sentences
"The apothecaries' pound is a weight measurement used in traditional pharmacy."
"In the 19th century, the apothecaries' pound was commonly used to measure medicinal ingredients."
"The apothecaries' pound was based on a Troy pound, which is equivalent to 12 Troy ounces."
"A standard apothecaries' pound is equal to 5,760 grains."
"The apothecaries' pound is often abbreviated as lb apoth."
