hemina (Meaning)
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hemina (n.)
A measure of half a sextary.
A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hemina
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hemina Sentence Examples
- The hemina, an ancient Greek liquid measure, holds approximately 57 milliliters.
- The physician bled the patient, collecting only half a hemina of blood.
- The alchemist required a hemina of distilled water for his experiments.
- The cook added a hemina of honey to the sweetening syrup.
- The hemina is also known as the cotyla, a Greek unit of volume.
- The ceramic vessel contained a hemina of olive oil.
- The scientist measured out a precise hemina of salt for his experiment.
- The recipe called for a hemina of flour to make bread.
- The merchant sold a hemina of grain for a single drachma.
- The hemina was used as a standard measure throughout ancient Greece.
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A measure of half a sextary., A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces.
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The hemina, an ancient Greek liquid measure, holds approximately 57 milliliters.
The physician bled the patient, collecting only half a hemina of blood.
The alchemist required a hemina of distilled water for his experiments.
The cook added a hemina of honey to the sweetening syrup.
