Convert microliter to tablespoon (US)
Please provide values below to convert microliter [µL] to tablespoon (US) [tbsp (US)], or Convert tablespoon (US) to microliter.
How to Convert Microliter to Tablespoon (Us)
1 µL = 6.76280444032214e-05 tbsp (US)
Example: convert 15 µL to tbsp (US):
15 µL = 15 × 6.76280444032214e-05 tbsp (US) = 0.00101442066604832 tbsp (US)
Microliter to Tablespoon (Us) Conversion Table
| microliter | tablespoon (US) |
|---|
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.
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.