Convert gill (US) to minim (US)
Please provide values below to convert gill (US) [gi] to minim (US) [min (US)], or Convert minim (US) to gill (US).
How to Convert Gill (Us) to Minim (Us)
1 gi = 1919.99999662401 min (US)
Example: convert 15 gi to min (US):
15 gi = 15 × 1919.99999662401 min (US) = 28799.9999493601 min (US)
Gill (Us) to Minim (Us) Conversion Table
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Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.
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.