mixtureunit

noun
UK /ˈmɪkstʃə ˈjuːnɪt/
US /ˈmɪkstʃər ˈjuːnɪt/

A mixture unit is a small part of a mix that you measure or count.

The recipe uses one mixture unit of flour for each cup of milk.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A standard amount used when combining different ingredients together.

Add two mixture units of water to the dry ingredients.

3. A single section of a combined whole in science or cooking.

Each mixture unit in the experiment contained the same ratio of salt to sand.

4. A counted part of a blended product in manufacturing.

The factory packs the paint in mixture units of one liter each.