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ccm

ccm

8.1
A measure of liquid or gas flow equal to one cubic centimetre per minute
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • The technician set the gas flow to 50 ccm for the experiment.

Examples

  • The device can measure flow rates as low as 1 ccm accurately.

  • The pump operates at a flow rate of 100 ccm.

  • Precise control of ccm is important in chemical reactions requiring small amounts of liquid.

  • Can you measure the liquid in ccm?

  • The technician set the gas flow to 50 ccm for the experiment.

  • The device can measure flow rates as low as 1 ccm accurately.

  • Precise control of ccm is important in chemical reactions requiring small amounts of liquid.

Surface Forms

ccm singular
ccms plural

Etymology

Ccm stands for cubic centimetres per minute, which counts how many tiny 'one-centimetre' cubes pass in one minute, so ccm measures a small flow rate like a slow drip of liquid or gas.