What is "fluidounce"

Fluidounce \Flu"id*ounce`\, n. See Fluid ounce, under Fluid.

n. (alternative form of fluid ounce English)

1. n. a British imperial unit of capacity or volume (liquid or dry) equal to 8 fluid drams or 28.416 cubic centimeters (1.734 cubic inches) [syn: fluid ounce]

2. a United States unit of capacity or volume equal to 1.804 cubic inches [syn: fluid ounce]