Convert dram to minim (UK)
Please provide values below to convert dram [dr] to minim (UK) [min (UK)], or Convert minim (UK) to dram.
1 dr = 62.4505605564 min (UK). To convert dram to minim (UK), multiply the value by 62.4505605564; to go the other way, divide by it (1 min (UK) = 0.0160126665172 dr). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 dr = 62.4505605564 min (UK)
- 1 min (UK) = 0.0160126665172 dr
- 10 dr = 624.505605564 min (UK)
- 100 dr = 6245.05605564 min (UK)
How to Convert Dram to Minim (Uk)
1 dr = 62.4505605564273 min (UK)
Example: convert 15 dr to min (UK):
15 dr = 15 × 62.4505605564273 min (UK) = 936.758408346409 min (UK)
Dram to Minim (Uk) Conversion Table
| dram | minim (UK) |
|---|---|
| 1 dr | 62.4505605564 min (UK) |
| 2 dr | 124.901121113 min (UK) |
| 3 dr | 187.351681669 min (UK) |
| 5 dr | 312.252802782 min (UK) |
| 10 dr | 624.505605564 min (UK) |
| 20 dr | 1249.01121113 min (UK) |
| 50 dr | 3122.52802782 min (UK) |
| 100 dr | 6245.05605564 min (UK) |
| 500 dr | 31225.2802782 min (UK) |
| 1000 dr | 62450.5605564 min (UK) |
Dram
A dram is a unit of volume traditionally used to measure liquids, equivalent to 1/8 of an fluid ounce or approximately 3.7 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dram originated in the apothecary system in medieval Europe and was historically used for measuring medicines and small quantities of liquids. Its use has declined with the adoption of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the dram is primarily used in the context of measuring spirits and liquors, especially in the United States, where it is often used to denote a small serving or shot of alcohol.
Minim (Uk)
A minim is a traditional unit of volume used in the UK, equivalent to one-eighth of a fluid dram or approximately 0.0616 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated in the apothecaries' system of measurement, dating back to the 19th century, primarily used for measuring small quantities of liquids in pharmacy and medicine.
Current Use
Today, the minim is largely obsolete and rarely used outside historical or specialized contexts; modern measurements favor metric units, but it may still appear in historical references or vintage recipes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 dram in minim (UK)?
1 dram (dr) = 62.4505605564 minim (UK) (min (UK)).
How do you convert dram to minim (UK)?
Multiply the dram value by 62.4505605564. For example, 25 dr × 62.4505605564 = 1561.26401391 min (UK).
What is 10 dram in minim (UK)?
10 dr = 624.505605564 min (UK).
Which unit is larger, the dram or the minim (UK)?
The dram is the larger unit: 1 dr = 62.4505605564 min (UK).