skrupel

== Swedish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Skrupel, from Latin scrūpulus. === Noun === skrupel c scruple, qualm (historical) A Swedish unit of length at 29.7 µm, or 1⁄10 of a gran (“grain; 0.297 mm”). Coordinate terms: rev, stång, fot, decimaltum, nylinje, gran, skrupel (historical, pharmacy) A Swedish scruple at 1.237 g; 1⁄3 of a drakma (“drachm; 3,711 g”) or 20 gran (“grain; 61.85 mg”). Coordinate terms: liber, uns, drakma, skrupel, gran ==== Usage notes ==== Ordinarily plural. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== skrupelfri ==== Related terms ==== skrupulös === References === “skrupler”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “skrupel”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “skrupel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)