Convert minim (US) to quart (US)
Please provide values below to convert minim (US) [min (US)] to quart (US) [qt (US)], or Convert quart (US) to minim (US).
How to Convert Minim (Us) to Quart (Us)
1 min (US) = 6.51041666435516e-05 qt (US)
Example: convert 15 min (US) to qt (US):
15 min (US) = 15 Γ 6.51041666435516e-05 qt (US) = 0.000976562499653274 qt (US)
Minim (Us) to Quart (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.
Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.