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Dram [dr]


The dram is a traditional unit of weight or volume, depending on context:



  • In weight (avoirdupois system):

    1 dram ≈ 1.772 grams



  • In volume (apothecaries’ system):

    1 fluid dram ≈ 3.696 milliliters (mL)



Used historically in medicine and pharmacy for measuring small quantities of substances.


Summary:



  • Weight dram ≈ 1.772 g



  • Fluid dram ≈ 3.696 mL



  • Common in pharmaceutical and historical contexts




Minim (UK)


The UK minim is a traditional unit of volume used historically in British medicine and pharmacy.


It is equal to 1/60 of a UK fluid dram, approximately 0.0592 milliliters (mL).


Though largely obsolete now, it was once used for precise measurement of liquid medicines.


Summary:



  • 1 UK minim ≈ 0.0592 mL



  • Used historically in British medical dosing



  • Mostly replaced by metric units today



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