diff --git a/src/Parser.php b/src/Parser.php
index 62cbb8b..9e9f998 100644
--- a/src/Parser.php
+++ b/src/Parser.php
@@ -13,35 +13,41 @@ public function __construct(protected Registry $registry)
 
     public function parse(string $input): Unit
     {
+        if ($this->registry->has($input)) {
+            return $this->registry->get($input);;
+        }
+
         $tokens = $this->tokenize($input);
         $parts = [];
 
         foreach ($tokens as $i => $token) {
             $prevToken = $tokens[$i - 1] ?? null;
 
-            if ($token['type'] === 'unit') {
-                $unit = $this->registry->get($token['value']);
+            if ($token['type'] !== 'unit') {
+                continue;
+            }
 
-                if ($unit === null) {
-                    throw new InvalidUnitException("Unknown unit: {$token['value']}");
-                }
+            $unit = $this->registry->get($token['value']);
 
-                $powerSign = $prevToken && $prevToken['type'] === 'operator' && $prevToken['value'] === '/'
-                    ? -1
-                    : 1;
-
-                $parts[] = array_map(function (UnitPart|FactorUnitPart $part) use ($token, $powerSign) {
-                    if ($part instanceof FactorUnitPart) {
-                        return new FactorUnitPart($part->getRatio());
-                    }
-
-                    return new UnitPart(
-                        $part->getRatio(),
-                        $part->getDimension(),
-                        $part->getPower() * $token['power'] * $powerSign,
-                    );
-                }, $unit->getParts());
+            if ($unit === null) {
+                throw new InvalidUnitException("Unknown unit: {$token['value']}");
             }
+            $powerSign = $prevToken && $prevToken['type'] === 'operator' && $prevToken['value'] === '/'
+                ? -1
+                : 1;
+            $power = $token['power'] * $powerSign;
+
+            $parts[] = array_map(function (UnitPart|FactorUnitPart $part) use ($power) {
+                if ($part instanceof FactorUnitPart) {
+                    return new FactorUnitPart($part->getRatio());
+                }
+
+                return new UnitPart(
+                    $part->getRatio(),
+                    $part->getDimension(),
+                    $part->getPower() * $power,
+                );
+            }, $unit->getParts());
         }
 
         return new Unit(...array_merge([], ...$parts));
@@ -59,7 +65,6 @@ protected function tokenize(string $input): array
             PREG_SET_ORDER
         );
 
-
         foreach ($matches as $match) {
             if ($match['unit']) {
                 $tokens[] = [
diff --git a/tests/ParserTest.php b/tests/ParserTest.php
index ad31e1e..47a0f21 100644
--- a/tests/ParserTest.php
+++ b/tests/ParserTest.php
@@ -175,4 +175,77 @@ public function test_throws_on_unknown_token()
 
         $this->parser->parse('kilometer / yeet');
     }
-}
+
+    public function test_parses_dash_separated_units()
+    {
+        $result = $this->parser->parse('gram-liter');
+        [$gram, $liter] = $result->getParts();
+
+        $this->assertCount(2, $result->getParts());
+
+        $this->assertEquals(Dimension::MASS, $gram->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(0.001, $gram->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $gram->getPower());
+
+        $this->assertEquals(Dimension::LENGTH, $liter->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(0.1, $liter->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(3, $liter->getPower());
+    }
+
+    public function test_parses_dash_separated_unit_with_operator()
+    {
+        $result = $this->parser->parse('gram-liter/hour');
+        [$gram, $liter, $hour] = $result->getParts();
+
+        $this->assertCount(3, $result->getParts());
+
+        $this->assertEquals(Dimension::MASS, $gram->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(0.001, $gram->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $gram->getPower());
+
+        $this->assertEquals(Dimension::LENGTH, $liter->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(0.1, $liter->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(3, $liter->getPower());
+
+        $this->assertEquals(Dimension::TIME, $hour->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(3600, $hour->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(-1, $hour->getPower());
+    }
+
+    public function test_parses_dash_joined_single_unit_directly_if_registered()
+    {
+        $wattHour = $this->registry->get('watt-hour');
+        $result = $this->parser->parse('watt-hour');
+        [$wattMass, $wattLength, $wattTime, $hour] = $result->getParts();
+
+        $this->assertCount(4, $result->getParts());
+        $this->assertEquals($wattMass, $wattHour->getPart(0));
+        $this->assertEquals($wattLength, $wattHour->getPart(1));
+        $this->assertEquals($wattTime, $wattHour->getPart(2));
+        $this->assertEquals($hour, $wattHour->getPart(3));
+    }
+
+    public function test_parses_dash_joined_single_unit_with_operator()
+    {
+        $wattHour = $this->registry->get('watt-hour');
+        $result = $this->parser->parse('watt-hour/kg');
+        [$wattMass, $wattLength, $wattTime, $hour, $kilo, $gram] = $result->getParts();
+
+        $this->assertCount(6, $result->getParts());
+
+        // Watt-hour
+        $this->assertEquals($wattMass, $wattHour->getPart(0));
+        $this->assertEquals($wattLength, $wattHour->getPart(1));
+        $this->assertEquals($wattTime, $wattHour->getPart(2));
+        $this->assertEquals($hour, $wattHour->getPart(3));
+
+        // Kilogram
+        $this->assertNull($kilo->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(1000, $kilo->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(1, $kilo->getPower());
+
+        $this->assertEquals(Dimension::MASS, $gram->getDimension());
+        $this->assertEquals(0.001, $gram->getRatio());
+        $this->assertEquals(-1, $gram->getPower());
+    }
+}
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