Convert minim (US) to tablespoon (UK)
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to tablespoon (UK) [tbsp (UK)], or Convert tablespoon (UK) to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Tablespoon (Uk)
1 min (US) = 0.00346947578026647 tbsp (UK)
Example: convert 15 min (US) to tbsp (UK):
15 min (US) = 15 × 0.00346947578026647 tbsp (UK) = 0.0520421367039971 tbsp (UK)
Minim (Us) to Tablespoon (Uk) 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.
Tablespoon (Uk)
A tablespoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement equal to approximately 15 milliliters, used primarily in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The UK tablespoon has origins in traditional cooking measurements, evolving from the use of household spoons. Its standardized volume has been recognized since the 19th century as part of imperial measurement systems.
Current Use
Today, the UK tablespoon (tbsp) is commonly used in culinary contexts for measuring ingredients, especially in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and other countries that follow imperial or customary measurement systems.