Centiliters

/ˈsɛn.ti.ˌli.tərz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of centiliter; multiple units of volume, each equal to one hundredth of a liter.

Etymology

Regular English plural of 'centiliter,' formed by adding '-s.' The spelling is standard in American English scientific and medical contexts.

Kelly Says

A typical shot glass holds about 44 centiliters, and wine glasses hold 150-200 centiliters—the metric system made measuring drinks standardized across the world, which is why international bartending uses metric units!

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