Convert minim (US) to cup (US)
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to cup (US) [cup (US)], or Convert cup (US) to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Cup (Us)
1 min (US) = 0.000260416666023848 cup (US)
Example: convert 15 min (US) to cup (US):
15 min (US) = 15 × 0.000260416666023848 cup (US) = 0.00390624999035772 cup (US)
Minim (Us) to Cup (Us) 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.
Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.