Pharm 115: Measurements and Conversions
Length: How much is 1 centimeter (cm) in terms of millimeters (mm)?
1 cm = 10 mm
Other Measurements: How much is 1 cup in terms of fluid ounces (fl oz)?
1 cup = 8 fl oz
Volume: How much is 1 deciliter (dl) in terms of liters (l) and milliliters (ml)?
1 dl = 0.1 l = 100 ml
Volume Conversion: What values in terms of teaspoons (tsp) or milliliters (ml) are also equal to 1 fluidram (fʒ)?
1 fʒ = 1 tsp or 5 ml
Volume Conversion: How much is 1 fluidram (fʒ or fl dr) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
1 fʒ = 3.69 ml
Volume Conversion: How much is 1 fluid ounce (f℥ or fl oz) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
1 f℥ = 29.57 ml
Weight: How much is 1 gram (g) in terms of kilograms (kg) and milligrams (mg)?
1 g = 0.001 kg = 1,000 mg
Weight Conversion: How much is 1 gram (g) in terms of grains (gr)?
1 g = 15.432 gr
Volume Conversion: How much is 1 gallon (gal) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
1 gal = 3,785 ml
Apothecary System: How much is 1 gallon (gal) in terms of quarts (qt)?
1 gal = 4 qt
Avoirdupois System: How much is 1 grain (gr) in terms of pounds (lb) and ounces (oz)?
1 gr = 0.00014286 lb = 0.00228571 oz
Weight Conversion: How much is 1 grain (gr) in terms of grams (g) or milligrams (mg)?
1 gr = 0.065 g or 65 mg
Length Conversion: How much is 1 inch (in) in terms of centimeters (cm)?
1 in = 2.54 cm
Weight: How much is 1 kilogram (kg) in terms of grams (g)?
1 kg = 1,000 g
Weight Conversion: How much is 1 kilogram (kg) in terms of pounds (lbs; avoir.)?
1 kg = 2.20 lb
Volume: How much is 1 liter (l or L) in terms of deciliters (dl) and milliliters (ml)?
1 l = 10 dl = 1,000 ml
Avoirdupois System: How much is 1 pound (lb) in terms of ounces (oz)?
1 lb = 16 oz
Weight Conversion: How much is 1 pound (lb, avoir.) in terms of grams (g)?
1 lb = 454 g
Length: How much is 1 meter (m) in terms of centimeters (cm)?
1 m = 100 cm
Length Conversion: How much is 1 meter (m) in terms of inches (in)?
1 m = 39.37 in
Weight: How much is 1 milligram (mg) in terms of grams (g) and micrograms (mcg or μg)?
1 mg = 0.001 g = 1,000 μg
Volume: How much is 1 milliliter (ml) in terms of liters (l) and deciliters (dl)?
1 ml = 0.001 l = 0.01 dl
Volume Conversion: How much is 1 milliliter (ml) in terms of drops (gtts)?
1 ml = 20 drops (gtts)
Length: How much is 1 millimeter (mm) in terms of micrometers (μm)?
1 mm = 1,000 μm
Weight: How much is 1 Nanogram (ng) in terms of grams (g)?
1 ng = 0.000000001 g or 1.0 x 10^-9 g
Weight Conversion: How much is 1 ounce (oz; avoir.) in terms of grams (g)?
1 oz = 28.35 g
Avoirdupois System: How much is 1 ounce (oz) in terms of grains (gr)?
1 oz = 437.5 gr
Apothecary System: How much is 1 pint (pt) in terms of fluid ounces (fl oz)?
1 pt = 16 fl oz
Volume Conversion: How much is 1 pint (pt; 1 pt = 16 fl oz) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
1 pt = 473 ml
Apothecary System: How much is 1 quart (qt) in terms of pints (pt)?
1 qt = 2 pt
Volume Conversion: How much is 1 quart (qt; 1 qt = 32 ml) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
1 qt = 946 ml
Other Measurements: How much is 1 tablespoon (tbsp or T) in terms of teaspoons (tsp) and milliliters (ml)?
1 tbsp = 3 tsp = 15 ml
Other Measurements: How much is 1 teaspoon (tsp) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
1 tsp = 5 ml
Weight: How much is 1 microgram (μg) in terms of milligrams (mg) and grams (g)?
1 μg = 0.001 mg = 0.000001 g
Ex: How much is 1,345 micrograms (μg) in terms of milligrams (mg) and grams (g)?
1,345 μg = 1.345 mg = 0.001345 g
Ex: How much is 10 ounces (oz) in terms of grains (gr)?
10 oz = 4,375 gr
Ex: How much is 12 milliliters (ml) in terms of drops (gtts)?
12 ml = 240 drops (gtts)
Ex: How much is 127 milligrams (mg) in terms of grams (g) and micrograms (mcg or μg)?
127 mg = 0.127 g = 127,000 μg
Ex: How much is 14 centimeters (cm) in terms of millimeters (mm)?
14 cm = 140 mm
Ex: How much is 14 deciliters (dl) in terms of liters (l) and milliliters (ml)?
14 dl = 1.4 l = 1,400 ml
Ex: How much is 17 teaspoons (tsp) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
17 tsp = 85 ml
Ex: How much is 2 gallons (gal) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
2 gal = 7,570 ml
Ex: How much is 2 pounds (lb, avoir.) in terms of grams (g)?
2 lb = 908 g
Ex: How much is 2 quarts (qt; 1 qt = 32 ml) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
2 qt = 1,892 ml
Ex: How much is 21 cups in terms of fluid ounces (fl oz)?
21 cup = 168 fl oz
Ex: How much is 23 millimeters (mm) in terms of micrometers (μm)?
23 mm = 23,000 μm
Ex: How much is 25 milliliters (ml) in terms of liters (l) and deciliters (dl)?
25 ml = 0.025 l = 0.25 dl
Ex: How much is 3 grains (gr) in terms of grams (g) or milligrams (mg)?
3 gr = 0.195 g or 195 mg
Ex: How much is 3 kilograms (kg) in terms of grams (g)?
3 kg = 3,000 g
Ex: How much is 3 meters (m) in terms of inches (in)?
3 m = 118.11 in
Ex: How much is 35 kilogram (kg) in terms of pounds (lbs; avoir.)?
35 kg = 77 lb
Ex: How much is 39 grams (g) in terms of kilograms (kg) and milligrams (mg)?
39 g = 0.039 kg = 39,000 mg
Ex: How much is 4 pounds (lb) in terms of ounces (oz)?
4 lb = 64 oz
Ex: How much is 4 pints (pt; 1 pt = 16 fl oz) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
4 pt = 1,892 ml
Ex: How much is 456 Nanogram (ng) in terms of grams (g)?
456 ng = 0.000000456 g or 4.56 x 10^-7 g
Ex: How much is 5 tablespoon (tbsp) in terms of teaspoons (tsp) and milliliters (ml)?
5 tbsp = 15 tsp = 75 ml
Ex: How much is 54 liters (l) in terms of deciliters (dl) and milliliters (ml)?
54 l = 540 dl = 54,000 ml
Ex: How much is 57 quarts (qt) in terms of pints (pt)?
57 qt = 114 pt
Ex: How much is 6 gallons (gal) in terms of quarts (qt)?
6 gal = 24 qt
Ex: How much is 6 inches (in) in terms of centimeters (cm)?
6 in = 15.24 cm
Ex: How much is 66 meters (m) in terms of centimeters (cm)?
66 m = 6,600 cm
Ex: How much is 7 fluid ounces (f℥) in terms of milliliters (ml)?
7 f℥ = 206.99 ml
Ex: How much is 7 ounces (oz; avoir.) in terms of grams (g)?
7 oz = 198.45 g
Ex: How much is 8 pints (pt) in terms of fluid ounces (fl oz)?
8 pt = 128 fl oz
Ex: How much is 9 fluidrams (fʒ) in terms of milliliters (ml) and/or teaspoons (tsp)?
9 fʒ = 33.21 ml or 9 tsp
Ex: How much is 9 grams (g) in terms of grains (gr)?
9 g = 138.888 gr
Volume: What is another term for milliliters (ml)?
Cubic centimeters (cc)