Term: liter: a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: baseball card: a trading card with a picture of a baseball player and information about his playing record
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: garrulus: type genus of the Garrulinae: Old World jays
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: uninitiate: people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: rad: a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: snow line: the line on a mountain above which there is perpetual snow and ice
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: impressionism: a school of late 19th century French painters who pictured appearances by strokes of unmixed colors to give the impression of reflected light
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: variable: a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: reconstruction: the activity of constructing something again
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: oculus dexter: the right eye
Broader: metric capacity unit: a capacity unit defined in metric terms | Unrelated: glenoid fossa: a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible