Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

lats
the basic unit of money in Latvia
 
duodecimal digit
a digit from 0 to 11 in duodecimal notation
 
foot-ton
2240 foot-pounds
 
real
the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
 
metric linear unit
a linear unit of distance in metric terms
 
Pbit
a unit of information equal to 1000 terabits or 10^15 bits
 
millime
1,000 millimes equal 1 dinar in Tunisia
 
Pakistani rupee
the basic unit of money in Pakistan; equal to 100 paisa
 
jugful
the quantity contained in a jug
 
capacitance unit
a measure of the capacity of a circuit component to store charge
 
absorption unit
a unit for measuring absorption
 
infinitude
an infinite quantity
 
equilibrium constant
(chemistry) the ratio of concentrations when equilibrium is reached in a reversible reaction (when the rate of the forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction)
 
denier
a unit of measurement for the fineness of silk or nylon or rayon
 
loti
the basic unit of money in Lesotho
 
cartload
the quantity that a cart holds
 
N
a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
 
welterweight
a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase)
 
XXX
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
 
centner
a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms
 
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