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# Units of Measurement

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### Volume

|              Name             |  Unit  |
| :---------------------------: | :----: |
|   `Milliliter`/`Milliliters`  |   mL   |
|    `Deciliter`/`Deciliters`   |   dL   |
|        `Liter`/`Liters`       |    L   |
|     `Teaspoon`/`Teaspoon`     |   tsp  |
|       `Teacup`/`Teacups`      |   tcp  |
|          `Tablespoon`         |   tsp  |
|          `Saltspoon`          |   ssp  |
|         `Dessertspoon`        | dstspn |
| `Fluid Ounce`/ `Fluid Ounces` |  fl oz |
|           `Cup/Cups`          |    c   |
|             `Pint`            |   pt   |
|            `Quart`            |   qt   |
|            `Gallon`           |   gal  |
|             `Drop`            |   dr   |
|            `Pinch`            |   pn   |
|             `Dash`            |   ds   |
|           `Package`           |   pck  |

### Mass

<table><thead><tr><th align="center">Name</th><th width="469.8439716312057" align="center">Unit</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><code>Microgram</code>/<code>Micrograms</code></td><td align="center">μg</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><code>Miligram</code>/<code>Miligrams</code></td><td align="center">mg</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><code>Gram</code>/<code>Grams</code></td><td align="center">g</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><code>Kilogram</code>/<code>Kilograms</code></td><td align="center">kg</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><code>Ounce</code>/<code>Ounces</code></td><td align="center">oz</td></tr><tr><td align="center"><code>Pound</code>/<code>Pounds</code></td><td align="center">lb</td></tr></tbody></table>

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### Exact Units

|      Name     |   Value  |
| :-----------: | :------: |
|     `Gram`    |    1.0   |
|   `Kilogram`  |  1000.0  |
|  `Milligram`  |   0.001  |
|    `Ounce`    |  28.3495 |
|    `Pound`    |  453.592 |
|  `microgram`  |   1e-6   |
| `fluid ounce` | 29.5735, |