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dram medical definition
noun Abbr. dr
- A unit of weight in the US Customary System equal to 1/16 of an ounce or 27.34 grains (1.77 grams). Also called drachm.
- A unit of apothecary weight equal to 1/8 of an ounce or 60 grains (3.89 grams).
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