Convert Fluid Drams to Megaliters

Convert Fluid Drams (fl dr) to Megaliters (ML) instantly and accurately.

Fluid Drams (fl dr)
Megaliters (ML)

Conversion Formula

ML = fl dr × 3.696691195e-9

About Fluid Drams

A fluid dram (fl dr, also 'drachm') = 1/8 fl oz ≈ 3.697 mL. Used by apothecaries for precise medicinal compounding; a fluid dram divided into 60 minims. Largely superseded by millilitres but still appears in traditional compounding recipes, older US pharmacopeias, and historical medical literature. 1 fl dr ≈ 3.697 mL.

About Megaliters

A megaliter (ML) = 10⁶ L = 1,000 m³. Australian and New Zealand water utilities report consumption and storage in ML; dam storage levels are broadcast in ML on national weather services. An Olympic swimming pool holds 2.5 ML. Sydney's total drinking water storage >2.6 million ML. 1 ML = 10⁶ L = 1,000 m³.

Quick Reference Table

Fluid Drams (fl dr)Megaliters (ML)
1 fl dr3.697 × 10-9 ML
2 fl dr7.393 × 10-9 ML
5 fl dr1.848 × 10-8 ML
10 fl dr3.697 × 10-8 ML
25 fl dr9.242 × 10-8 ML
50 fl dr1.848 × 10-7 ML
100 fl dr3.697 × 10-7 ML

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