A tablespoon is a unit of measure equal to 1/16 cup, 3 teaspoons, or 1/2 fluid ounce in the USA. It is either approximately or (in some countries) exactly equal to 15 mL. “Tablespoon” may be abbreviated as T (note: uppercase letter), tbl, tbs or tbsp.

What does tbs in measuring mean?

A TSH test measures the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in your blood. TSH is produced by the pituitary gland. It prompts the thyroid gland to make and release thyroid hormones into the blood.

Is tbsp the big spoon?

A tablespoon (tbsp.) is a large spoon. In many English-speaking regions, the term now refers to a large spoon used for serving; however, in some regions, it is the largest type of spoon used for eating. By extension, the term is also used as a cooking measure of volume.

What is the difference between a tablespoon and a soup spoon?

As nouns the difference between soupspoon and tablespoon

is that soupspoon is a spoon for eating soup, characterised by having a round bowl rather than the usual oval bowl of other types of spoon while tablespoon is (canada|us) a large spoon, used for eating food from a bowl.

What does 2 tbsp mean?

2 tablespoons = 1/8 cup. 2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons = 1/6 cup. 1 tablespoon = 1/16 cup. 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon.

What does TID stand for?

three times a day 鈥攗sed in writing prescriptions. History and Etymology for tid. Latin ter in die.