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dek•a•li•ter
Pronunciation: (dek'u-lē"tur), [key]—
n.
a unit of capacity equal to 10 liters (9.08 quarts U.S. dry measure or 2.64 gallons U.S. liquid measure).
Abbr.: dal
Also,decaliter; esp. Brit.,dek'a•li"tre.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.