Convert tablespoon (US) to microliter
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (US) [tbsp (US)] to microliter [µL], or Convert microliter to tablespoon (US).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Us) to Microliter
1 tbsp (US) = 14786.765 µL
Example: convert 15 tbsp (US) to µL:
15 tbsp (US) = 15 × 14786.765 µL = 221801.475 µL
Tablespoon (Us) to Microliter Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Us)
A tablespoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 1/16 of a cup or 3 teaspoons, commonly used in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional measurement system used in the United States, evolving from the household spoon. Its standardized size was established to facilitate consistent cooking and baking measurements.
Current Use
Today, the tablespoon (US) is widely used in cooking, baking, and nutritional labeling to measure ingredients accurately in the United States and other countries that adopt the US customary system.
Microliter
A microliter (µL) is a unit of volume equal to one millionth of a liter, or 10^-6 liters.
History/Origin
The microliter was introduced as part of the metric system to facilitate precise measurement in scientific and medical fields, especially with the advent of micro-scale laboratory techniques.
Current Use
Microliters are commonly used in laboratories for measuring small liquid volumes, such as in chemistry, biology, and medical diagnostics, often in conjunction with micropipettes and microfluidic devices.