Convert minim (US) to quart (UK)
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to quart (UK) [qt (UK)], or Convert quart (UK) to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Quart (Uk)
1 min (US) = 5.42105588758691e-05 qt (UK)
Example: convert 15 min (US) to qt (UK):
15 min (US) = 15 Γ 5.42105588758691e-05 qt (UK) = 0.000813158383138037 qt (UK)
Minim (Us) to Quart (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.
Quart (Uk)
The quart (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-fourth of a imperial gallon, used primarily in the United Kingdom for measuring liquids.
History/Origin
The UK quart has its origins in the imperial system established in 1824, replacing earlier customary units. It was historically used for measuring liquids like milk and beer before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK quart is largely obsolete and replaced by metric units, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts or traditional recipes.