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fluid drachm | 0.0166667 fl dr | 0.0333333 fl dr | 0.0500000 fl dr | 0.0666667 fl dr | 0.0833333 fl dr | 0.1000000 fl dr | 0.1166667 fl dr | 0.1333333 fl dr | 0.1500000 fl dr | 0.1666667 fl dr | 0.1833333 fl dr | 0.2000000 fl dr | 0.2166667 fl dr | 0.2333333 fl dr | 0.2500000 fl dr | 0.2666667 fl dr | 0.2833333 fl dr | 0.3000000 fl dr | 0.3166667 fl dr | 0.3333333 fl dr | 0.3500000 fl dr | 0.3666667 fl dr | 0.3833333 fl dr | 0.4000000 fl dr | 0.4166667 fl dr | 0.4333333 fl dr | 0.4500000 fl dr | 0.4666667 fl dr | 0.4833333 fl dr | 0.5000000 fl dr | 0.5166667 fl dr | 0.5333333 fl dr | 0.5500000 fl dr | 0.5666667 fl dr | 0.5833333 fl dr | 0.6000000 fl dr | 0.6166667 fl dr | 0.6333333 fl dr | 0.6500000 fl dr | 0.6666667 fl dr | 0.6833333 fl dr | 0.7000000 fl dr | 0.7166667 fl dr | 0.7333333 fl dr | 0.7500000 fl dr | 0.7666667 fl dr | 0.7833333 fl dr | 0.8000000 fl dr | 0.8166667 fl dr | 0.8333333 fl dr | 0.8500000 fl dr | 0.8666667 fl dr | 0.8833333 fl dr | 0.9000000 fl dr | 0.9166667 fl dr | 0.9333333 fl dr | 0.9500000 fl dr | 0.9666667 fl dr | 0.9833333 fl dr | 1.0000000 fl dr | 1.0166667 fl dr | 1.0333333 fl dr | 1.0500000 fl dr | 1.0666667 fl dr | 1.0833333 fl dr | 1.1000000 fl dr | 1.1166667 fl dr | 1.1333333 fl dr | 1.1500000 fl dr | 1.1666667 fl dr | 1.1833333 fl dr | 1.2000000 fl dr | 1.2166667 fl dr | 1.2333333 fl dr | 1.2500000 fl dr | 1.2666667 fl dr | 1.2833333 fl dr | 1.3000000 fl dr | 1.3166667 fl dr | 1.3333333 fl dr | 1.3500000 fl dr | 1.3666667 fl dr | 1.3833333 fl dr | 1.4000000 fl dr | 1.4166667 fl dr | 1.4333333 fl dr | 1.4500000 fl dr | 1.4666667 fl dr | 1.4833333 fl dr | 1.5000000 fl dr | 1.5166667 fl dr | 1.5333333 fl dr | 1.5500000 fl dr | 1.5666667 fl dr | 1.5833333 fl dr | 1.6000000 fl dr | 1.6166667 fl dr | 1.6333333 fl dr | 1.6500000 fl dr | 1.6666667 fl dr |
The minim (abbreviated min, ♏, or ) is a unit of volume in both the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. Specifically it is 1⁄60 of a fluidram or 1⁄480 of a fluid ounce. In the pharmacopeoia, it is also noted that the minim was originally created by Mr. Timothy Lane, F.R.S, as 61440 parts per wine gallon.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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imperial minim | min (imperial) | ≡ 1⁄480 fl oz (imp) = 1/60 fl dr (imp) | = 59.1938802083×10−9 m3 | Imperial/US |
imperial minims | fluid drachms | imperial minims | fluid drachms |
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1 | = 0.016666666666657 | 6 | = 0.099999999999944 |
2 | = 0.033333333333315 | 7 | = 0.1166666666666 |
3 | = 0.049999999999972 | 8 | = 0.13333333333326 |
4 | = 0.066666666666629 | 9 | = 0.14999999999992 |
5 | = 0.083333333333286 | 10 | = 0.16666666666657 |
The fluid dram is defined as 1⁄8 of a fluid ounce, and is exactly equal to:
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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fluid drachm | fl dr | ≡ 1⁄8 fl oz (imp) | = 3.5516328125×10−6 m3 | Imperial/US |
fluid drachms | imperial minims | fluid drachms | imperial minims |
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1 | = 60.000000000034 | 6 | = 360.0000000002 |
2 | = 120.00000000007 | 7 | = 420.00000000024 |
3 | = 180.0000000001 | 8 | = 480.00000000027 |
4 | = 240.00000000014 | 9 | = 540.0000000003 |
5 | = 300.00000000017 | 10 | = 600.00000000034 |
imperial minims | fluid drachms |
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1 | = 0.0166667 |
60.0000000 | = 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |