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Abbrev. [1]Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1]; a.c. before meals: a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning: ante meridiem: nocte every night ...
Blood alcohol content (BAC), also called blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol level, is a measurement of alcohol intoxication used for legal or medical purposes. [1] BAC is expressed as mass of alcohol per volume of blood. In US and many international publications, BAC levels are written as a percentage such as 0.08%, i.e. there is 0.8 ...
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) defines binge drinking as a pattern of alcohol consumption that brings a person's blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to 0.08 percent or above.
PM stands for “post meridiem,” meaning “after noon” or “after midday,” and as such applies to the times from noon onward. English-speaking countries have been using the “AM” and ...
upper bound for healthy blood glucose 2 hours after eating [17] 10 −2: cM 20 mM: neutrinos during a supernova, 1 AU from the core (10 58 over 10 s) [18] 44.6 mM: pure ideal gas at 0 °C and 101.325 kPa [19] 10 −1: dM: 140 mM: sodium ions in blood plasma [10] 480 mM: sodium ions in seawater [20] 10 0: M: 1 M: standard state concentration for ...
Meaning B x: biopsy: Ba: barium: BAC: blood alcohol content: BAD: bipolar affective disorder: BADLs: basic ADLs basic activities of daily living: BAL: bronchoalveolar lavage British anti-Lewisite blood alcohol level: BAO: basic acid output: BAT: brown adipose tissue: BAV: bicuspid aortic valve: BBA: bilateral breast augmentation BBB: blood ...
Promille and permille are likely best known as shorthand terms for Blood Alcohol Concentration, where 1 promille corresponds to 1 gram of alcohol per liter of blood. [8] Promille is used in the legal limits of blood-alcohol content for driving a road vehicle in some countries: for example: 0.5‰ or 0.8‰. [9]
8 AM 6-23 × 10 −8: 4 PM 3-15 × 10 −8: 10 PM ~50% of 8 AM value C-peptide: fasting 0.5-2.0 × 10 −9: maximum 4 × 10 −9: C-reactive protein: Plasma protein 6.8-820 × 10 −8: Creatine: Assists muscle cell energy supply male 1.7-5.0 × 10 −6: female 3.5-9.3 × 10 −6: Creatinine: male 0.8-1.5 × 10 −5: female 0.7-1.2 × 10 −5 ...