Convert milliliter to dram
Please provide values below to convert milliliter [mL] to dram [dr], or Convert dram to milliliter.
1 mL = 0.270512195907 dr. To convert milliliter to dram, multiply the value by 0.270512195907; to go the other way, divide by it (1 dr = 3.696691 mL). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 mL = 0.270512195907 dr
- 1 dr = 3.696691 mL
- 10 mL = 2.70512195907 dr
- 100 mL = 27.0512195907 dr
How to Convert Milliliter to Dram
1 mL = 0.270512195907096 dr
Example: convert 15 mL to dr:
15 mL = 15 × 0.270512195907096 dr = 4.05768293860645 dr
Milliliter to Dram Conversion Table
| milliliter | dram |
|---|---|
| 1 mL | 0.270512195907 dr |
| 2 mL | 0.541024391814 dr |
| 3 mL | 0.811536587721 dr |
| 5 mL | 1.35256097954 dr |
| 10 mL | 2.70512195907 dr |
| 20 mL | 5.41024391814 dr |
| 50 mL | 13.5256097954 dr |
| 100 mL | 27.0512195907 dr |
| 500 mL | 135.256097954 dr |
| 1000 mL | 270.512195907 dr |
Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 milliliter in dram?
1 milliliter (mL) = 0.270512195907 dram (dr).
How do you convert milliliter to dram?
Multiply the milliliter value by 0.270512195907. For example, 25 mL × 0.270512195907 = 6.76280489768 dr.
What is 10 milliliter in dram?
10 mL = 2.70512195907 dr.
Which unit is larger, the milliliter or the dram?
The dram is the larger unit: 1 mL equals only 0.270512195907 dr.