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| Convert from fifth to minim [UK] |
Unit Definition (fifth) The fifth is a traditional U.S. unit of liquid volume equal to 4/5 quart, which is the same as 1/5 gallon. The fifth contains exactly 46.2 cubic inches, or about 757.084 milliliters. This unit is an American version of the traditional bottle. Unit Definition (minim [UK]) The minim [UK] is a traditional unit of volume used for very small quantities of liquids. In pharmacy, the term drop traditionally meant the same thing as 1 minim. The minim is defined to be 1/60 fluid dram or 1/480 fluid ounce. The British minim is equal to about 0.003 612 cubic inch or 59.194 microliters. The word comes from the Latin minimus, small.
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