Convert minim (US) to milliliter
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to milliliter [mL], or Convert milliliter to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Milliliter
1 min (US) = 0.0616115199 mL
Example: convert 15 min (US) to mL:
15 min (US) = 15 × 0.0616115199 mL = 0.9241727985 mL
Minim (Us) to Milliliter Conversion Table
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Minim (Us)
The minim (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to one fluid dram or approximately 0.0616115 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated from the apothecary system, where it was used to measure small quantities of liquids, especially in pharmacy and medicine, dating back to the 19th century.
Current Use
Today, the minim is rarely used outside of specific medical or pharmaceutical contexts, with metric units like milliliters being more common for volume measurement.
Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.