Convert dessertspoon (UK) to megaliter
Please provide values below to convert dessertspoon (UK) [dsp (UK)] to megaliter [ML], or Convert megaliter to dessertspoon (UK).
How to Convert Dessertspoon (Uk) to Megaliter
1 dsp (UK) = 1.1838776e-08 ML
Example: convert 15 dsp (UK) to ML:
15 dsp (UK) = 15 × 1.1838776e-08 ML = 1.7758164e-07 ML
Dessertspoon (Uk) to Megaliter Conversion Table
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Dessertspoon (Uk)
A dessertspoon (UK) is a unit of volume traditionally used for measuring ingredients, approximately equal to 10 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dessertspoon originated as a standard measure in the UK for culinary purposes, historically varying between 10 to 15 milliliters, but now generally standardized to about 10 ml for consistency.
Current Use
Today, the dessertspoon (UK) is primarily used in cooking and recipe measurements, especially in the UK, and is part of volume conversions in culinary contexts.
Megaliter
A megaliter (ML) is a unit of volume equal to one million liters.
History/Origin
The megaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a larger unit for measuring large volumes, especially in water management and environmental contexts, following the adoption of the metric system in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Current Use
Megaliters are used today in fields such as hydrology, water resource management, and environmental science to quantify large volumes of liquids, particularly water.