Convert microliter to teaspoon (US)
Please provide values below to convert microliter [µL] to teaspoon (US) [tsp (US)], or Convert teaspoon (US) to microliter.
How to Convert Microliter to Teaspoon (Us)
1 µL = 0.000202884119489008 tsp (US)
Example: convert 15 µL to tsp (US):
15 µL = 15 × 0.000202884119489008 tsp (US) = 0.00304326179233512 tsp (US)
Microliter to Teaspoon (Us) Conversion Table
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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.
Teaspoon (Us)
A teaspoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in cooking, equal to approximately 4.928 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee, later standardized as a unit of measurement in cooking and recipes, with its current volume defined in the US in the 19th century.
Current Use
The teaspoon (US) is widely used in cooking and baking to measure small quantities of ingredients, and is a standard unit in the US customary measurement system for volume.