What Is This Tool?
This unit converter transforms volume measurements from the UK tablespoon, a standard culinary measure, into cubic centimeters (cc or cm³), a metric unit widely applied in medical, scientific, and engineering settings.
How to Use This Tool?
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Enter the volume value in UK tablespoons
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Select the input unit as tablespoon (UK)
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Choose the output unit as cc [cc, cm^3]
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Click convert to see the volume in cubic centimeters
Key Features
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Converts UK tablespoon values to cubic centimeters with ease
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Supports accurate volume translation for culinary and scientific uses
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Browser-based and simple to operate
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Includes conversion examples for quick reference
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Ideal for both liquid and dry ingredient measurement conversions
Examples
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1 tablespoon (UK) equals about 17.76 cc
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2 tablespoons (UK) convert to approximately 35.52 cc
Common Use Cases
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Measuring liquids and dry ingredients in British recipes
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Translating culinary volumes to metric units for packaging
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Medical syringe volume conversions
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Determining small engine displacements
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Laboratory reagent volume calculations
Tips & Best Practices
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Consider volume variations as UK tablespoons have historical differences
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Use rounded values carefully in precision-sensitive areas
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Verify unit selections before converting to avoid errors
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Apply metric outputs for scientific and medical accuracy
Limitations
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UK tablespoon volumes can vary by tradition and region
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Rounded or approximate conversions may be insufficient for medical or lab use
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the volume of one UK tablespoon in cc?
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One UK tablespoon converts approximately to 17.7581640625 cubic centimeters (cc).
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Why might UK tablespoon measurements vary?
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Historically and regionally, the UK tablespoon has had different volumes, which can affect conversion accuracy.
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Can I use this conversion for precise medical dosing?
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Due to rounding and unit variation, this conversion may not always be suitable for precise medical or scientific measurements.
Key Terminology
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Tablespoon (UK)
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A British culinary volume unit, commonly standardized as 15 milliliters, historically about half an imperial fluid ounce.
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Cubic Centimeter (cc or cm^3)
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A metric volume unit equal to a cube that is 1 centimeter on each side; 1 cc equals 1 milliliter.