Milli is a prefix meaning one-thousandth.
mili litre.
The next smallest prefix from milli- is micro-. Milli- denotes thousandths, micro- denotes millionths.
"Milli" is a prefix that means one thousandth, so a milliliter (mL) is equal to one thousandth of a liter, and a millimeter (mm) is equal to one thousandth of a meter. It is commonly used in measurements in the metric system.
does international system of units mean a version of the metric system used by modern scientists
it means the numbers in the metric system
mili, deci, centi, hecto, kilo, deka
1 gram is equal to 0.001 kilograms in the metric system.
It is a measurement of volume using units from the metric system.
If, by 'metric system', you mean 'SI system', then the base unit for mass is the kilogram
It means multiplying with constants from a non metric system (such as length using yards, feet, inches) to a metric system (using meters)
If you mean 0.001, the prefix "milli" (abbreviated "m") is used for that.
If, by 'metric system', you mean the 'SI system', then there is no base unit for volume. The unit for volume is called a 'derived unit', and it is the cubic metre (m3).