Convert cubic millimeter to deciliter
Please provide values below to convert cubic millimeter [mm^3] to deciliter [dL], or Convert deciliter to cubic millimeter.
How to Convert Cubic Millimeter to Deciliter
1 mm^3 = 1e-05 dL
Example: convert 15 mm^3 to dL:
15 mm^3 = 15 × 1e-05 dL = 0.00015 dL
Cubic Millimeter to Deciliter Conversion Table
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Cubic Millimeter
A cubic millimeter (mm^3) is a unit of volume equal to the volume of a cube measuring 1 millimeter on each side.
History/Origin
The cubic millimeter has been used in scientific and engineering contexts for precise measurements of small volumes, especially in fields like biology and materials science, as a subdivision of the cubic centimeter and cubic meter units.
Current Use
It is currently used in scientific research, medical measurements, and engineering to quantify small volumes accurately, particularly in microscopy, microfluidics, and material testing.
Deciliter
A deciliter (dL) is a unit of volume equal to one-tenth of a liter, commonly used to measure liquids.
History/Origin
The deciliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century to provide a convenient subdivision of the liter, facilitating measurements in cooking and scientific contexts.
Current Use
Deciliters are used in various countries for measuring liquids in cooking, nutrition labeling, and scientific experiments, especially where metric units are standard.