Milligram [mg] to Ounce [oz] Converter
How to Convert Milligram to Ounce
1 mg = 0.00003527399072294044 oz
1 oz = 28349.5 mg
Example: convert 10 mg to oz:
10 mg = 10 x 0.00003527399072294044 = 0.00035273990722940437 oz
Milligram
Definition: A milligram (symbol: mg) is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is defined as one thousandth (1/1000) of a gram.
History/origin: The milligram is derived from the gram, the base unit of mass in the metric system. The metric system originated in France in the late 18th century. The prefix 'milli-' denotes a factor of 1/1000.
Current use: Milligrams are commonly used for measuring small quantities of substances, such as pharmaceutical drugs, vitamins, and food additives. It is also used in scientific research and analysis.
Ounce
Definition: An ounce (symbol: oz) is a unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. There are different types of ounces, but the most common is the avoirdupois ounce, which is equal to approximately 28.35 grams.
History/origin: The ounce has ancient origins and has been used in various forms for centuries. The avoirdupois ounce became standardized in England and was adopted by the US customary system.
Current use: Ounces are used for measuring the mass of food items, precious metals, and other commodities in countries that use the imperial or US customary systems.
Milligram to Ounce Conversion Table
| Units.mg.singular [mg] | Units.oz.singular [oz] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mg | 3.527399072294044e-7 oz |
| 0.1 mg | 0.0000035273990722940444 oz |
| 1 mg | 0.00003527399072294044 oz |
| 10 mg | 0.0003527399072294044 oz |
| 50 mg | 0.0017636995361470223 oz |
| 100 mg | 0.0035273990722940445 oz |
| 1000 mg | 0.03527399072294044 oz |
| 10000 mg | 0.3527399072294044 oz |