Convert milliliter to fluid ounce (US)
Please provide values below to convert milliliter [mL] to fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)], or Convert fluid ounce (US) to milliliter.
How to Convert Milliliter to Fluid Ounce (Us)
1 mL = 0.0338140222016107 fl oz (US)
Example: convert 15 mL to fl oz (US):
15 mL = 15 × 0.0338140222016107 fl oz (US) = 0.507210333024161 fl oz (US)
Milliliter to Fluid Ounce (Us) Conversion Table
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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.
Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.