Mil-lī'lĭ-ter or Mil'lĭ-lī'ter, n.

noun

n. [Fr. millilitre, fr. milli, abbreviation of millième, thousandth, and litre, a measure of capacity. See LITER.] A French measure of capacity, containing the thousandth part of a liter or cubic decimeter, equal to .06103 of an English cubic inch.