‖Un″ci‐a (?), n.; pl.Unciæ (#). [L. See Ounce a measure of weight.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) A twelfth part, as of the Roman as; an ounce.
2. (Alg.) A numerical coefficient in any particular case of the binomial theorem.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.