Convert drop to minim (UK)
Please provide values below to convert drop [drop] to minim (UK) [min (UK)], or Convert minim (UK) to drop.
1 drop = 0.844681913587 min (UK). To convert drop to minim (UK), multiply the value by 0.844681913587; to go the other way, divide by it (1 min (UK) = 1.183877604 drop). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 drop = 0.844681913587 min (UK)
- 1 min (UK) = 1.183877604 drop
- 10 drop = 8.44681913587 min (UK)
- 100 drop = 84.4681913587 min (UK)
How to Convert Drop to Minim (Uk)
1 drop = 0.844681913587412 min (UK)
Example: convert 15 drop to min (UK):
15 drop = 15 × 0.844681913587412 min (UK) = 12.6702287038112 min (UK)
Drop to Minim (Uk) Conversion Table
| drop | minim (UK) |
|---|---|
| 1 drop | 0.844681913587 min (UK) |
| 2 drop | 1.68936382717 min (UK) |
| 3 drop | 2.53404574076 min (UK) |
| 5 drop | 4.22340956794 min (UK) |
| 10 drop | 8.44681913587 min (UK) |
| 20 drop | 16.8936382717 min (UK) |
| 50 drop | 42.2340956794 min (UK) |
| 100 drop | 84.4681913587 min (UK) |
| 500 drop | 422.340956794 min (UK) |
| 1000 drop | 844.681913587 min (UK) |
Drop
A drop is a small unit of liquid volume typically used to measure small quantities of liquids, such as medicines or ingredients in cooking.
History/Origin
The concept of a drop as a unit has been used informally for centuries, often based on the amount of liquid dispensed from a dropper or similar device. Its exact volume has varied historically and culturally, but it is generally standardized in modern measurements.
Current Use
The drop is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and cooking to measure small amounts of liquids, with a standard volume approximately equal to 0.05 milliliters.
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used outside historical or specialized contexts; modern measurements favor metric units, but it may still appear in historical references or vintage recipes.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 drop in minim (UK)?
1 drop (drop) = 0.844681913587 minim (UK) (min (UK)).
How do you convert drop to minim (UK)?
Multiply the drop value by 0.844681913587. For example, 25 drop × 0.844681913587 = 21.1170478397 min (UK).
What is 10 drop in minim (UK)?
10 drop = 8.44681913587 min (UK).
Which unit is larger, the drop or the minim (UK)?
The minim (UK) is the larger unit: 1 drop equals only 0.844681913587 min (UK).