[G] | Newtonian constant of gravitation | (unclassified) |
[k] | Boltzmann constant | (unclassified) |
[EU] | Ehrlich unit | Ehrlich unit |
Gal | Gal | acceleration |
[g] | standard acceleration of free fall | acceleration |
[pH] | pH | acidity |
[h] | Planck constant | action |
b | barn | action area |
[CFU] | colony forming units | amount of a proliferating organism |
[BAU] | bioequivalent allergen unit | amount of an allergen calibrated through in-vivo testing based on the ID50EAL method of (intradermal dilution for 50mm sum of erythema diameters |
[IR] | index of reactivity | amount of an allergen calibrated through in-vivo testing using the Stallergenes® method |
[FFU] | focus forming units | amount of an infectious agent |
[PFU] | plaque forming units | amount of an infectious agent |
[FEU] | fibrinogen equivalent unit | amount of fibrinogen broken down into the measured d-dimers |
By | byte | amount of information |
bit | bit | amount of information |
bit_s | bit | amount of information |
eq | equivalents | amount of substance |
mol | mole | amount of substance |
osm | osmole | amount of substance (dissolved particles) |
[m/s2/Hz^(1/2)] | meter per square seconds per square root of hertz | amplitude spectral density |
[IU] | international unit | arbitrary |
[USP'U] | United States Pharmacopeia unit | arbitrary |
[arb'U] | arbitrary unit | arbitrary |
[iU] | international unit | arbitrary |
[ELU] | ELISA unit | arbitrary ELISA unit |
[knk'U] | Kunkel unit | arbitrary biologic activity |
[mclg'U] | Mac Lagan unit | arbitrary biologic activity |
[acr_br] | acre | area |
[acr_us] | acre | area |
[cml_i] | circular mil | area |
[sct] | section | area |
[sft_i] | square foot | area |
[sin_i] | square inch | area |
[smi_us] | square mile | area |
[srd_us] | square rod | area |
[syd_i] | square yard | area |
[twp] | township | area |
ar | are | area |
[CCID_50] | 50% cell culture infectious dose | biologic activity (infectivity) of an infectious agent preparation |
[EID_50] | 50% embryo infectious dose | biologic activity (infectivity) of an infectious agent preparation |
[TCID_50] | 50% tissue culture infectious dose | biologic activity (infectivity) of an infectious agent preparation |
[todd'U] | Todd unit | biologic activity antistreptolysin O |
[dye'U] | Dye unit | biologic activity of amylase |
[smgy'U] | Somogyi unit | biologic activity of amylase |
[APL'U] | APL unit | biologic activity of anticardiolipin IgA |
[GPL'U] | GPL unit | biologic activity of anticardiolipin IgG |
[MPL'U] | MPL unit | biologic activity of anticardiolipin IgM |
[beth'U] | Bethesda unit | biologic activity of factor VIII inhibitor |
[anti'Xa'U] | anti factor Xa unit | biologic activity of factor Xa inhibitor (heparin) |
[bdsk'U] | Bodansky unit | biologic activity of phosphatase |
[ka'U] | King-Armstrong unit | biologic activity of phosphatase |
[tb'U] | tuberculin unit | biologic activity of tuberculin |
Lmb | Lambert | brightness |
U | Unit | catalytic activity |
kat | katal | catalytic activity |
[fth_i] | fathom | depth of water |
REM | radiation equivalent man | dose equivalent |
Sv | sievert | dose equivalent |
[bu_us] | bushel | dry volume |
[dpt_us] | dry pint | dry volume |
[dqt_us] | dry quart | dry volume |
[gal_wi] | historical winchester gallon | dry volume |
[pk_us] | peck | dry volume |
P | Poise | dynamic viscosity |
F | farad | electric capacitance |
C | coulomb | electric charge |
[e] | elementary charge | electric charge |
S | siemens | electric conductance |
mho | mho | electric conductance |
A | ampère | electric current |
Bi | Biot | electric current |
[eps_0] | permittivity of vacuum | electric permittivity |
V | volt | electric potential |
B[10.nV] | bel 10 nanovolt | electric potential level |
B[V] | bel volt | electric potential level |
B[mV] | bel millivolt | electric potential level |
B[uV] | bel microvolt | electric potential level |
Ohm | ohm | electric resistance |
J | joule | energy |
Wh | watt-hour | energy |
[Btu] | British thermal unit | energy |
[Btu_39] | British thermal unit at 39 °F | energy |
[Btu_59] | British thermal unit at 59 °F | energy |
[Btu_60] | British thermal unit at 60 °F | energy |
[Btu_IT] | international table British thermal unit | energy |
[Btu_m] | mean British thermal unit | energy |
[Btu_th] | thermochemical British thermal unit | energy |
[Cal] | nutrition label Calories | energy |
cal | calorie | energy |
cal_IT | international table calorie | energy |
cal_[15] | calorie at 15 °C | energy |
cal_[20] | calorie at 20 °C | energy |
cal_m | mean calorie | energy |
cal_th | thermochemical calorie | energy |
eV | electronvolt | energy |
erg | erg | energy |
Gy | gray | energy dose |
RAD | radiation absorbed dose | energy dose |
[PRU] | peripheral vascular resistance unit | fluid resistance |
[wood'U] | Wood unit | fluid resistance |
[bbl_us] | barrel | fluid volume |
[crd_us] | cord | fluid volume |
[fdr_us] | fluid dram | fluid volume |
[foz_m] | metric fluid ounce | fluid volume |
[foz_us] | fluid ounce | fluid volume |
[gal_us] | Queen Anne's wine gallon | fluid volume |
[gil_us] | gill | fluid volume |
[min_us] | minim | fluid volume |
[pt_us] | pint | fluid volume |
[qt_us] | quart | fluid volume |
Mx | Maxwell | flux of magnetic induction |
N | newton | force |
[lbf_av] | pound force | force |
dyn | dyne | force |
gf | gram-force | force |
% | percent | fraction |
%LEL | %LEL | fraction |
[ppb] | parts per billion | fraction |
[ppm] | parts per million | fraction |
[ppth] | parts per thousand | fraction |
[pptr] | parts per trillion | fraction |
Hz | hertz | frequency |
rpm | revolutions per minute | frequency |
[Ch] | Charrière | gauge of catheters |
[hd_i] | hand | height of horses |
[hp_C] | homeopathic potency of centesimal hahnemannian series | homeopathic potency (Hahnemann) |
[hp_M] | homeopathic potency of millesimal hahnemannian series | homeopathic potency (Hahnemann) |
[hp_Q] | homeopathic potency of quintamillesimal hahnemannian series | homeopathic potency (Hahnemann) |
[hp_X] | homeopathic potency of decimal hahnemannian series | homeopathic potency (Hahnemann) |
[kp_C] | homeopathic potency of centesimal korsakovian series | homeopathic potency (Korsakov) |
[kp_M] | homeopathic potency of millesimal korsakovian series | homeopathic potency (Korsakov) |
[kp_Q] | homeopathic potency of quintamillesimal korsakovian series | homeopathic potency (Korsakov) |
[kp_X] | homeopathic potency of decimal korsakovian series | homeopathic potency (Korsakov) |
[hp'_C] | homeopathic potency of centesimal series (retired) | homeopathic potency (retired) |
[hp'_M] | homeopathic potency of millesimal series (retired) | homeopathic potency (retired) |
[hp'_Q] | homeopathic potency of quintamillesimal series (retired) | homeopathic potency (retired) |
[hp'_X] | homeopathic potency of decimal series (retired) | homeopathic potency (retired) |
lx | lux | illuminance |
ph | phot | illuminance |
H | henry | inductance |
R | Roentgen | ion dose |
St | Stokes | kinematic viscosity |
AU | astronomic unit | length |
Ao | Ångström | length |
[ch_br] | Gunter's chain | length |
[ch_us] | Gunter's chain | length |
[cicero] | cicero | length |
[didot] | didot | length |
[ft_br] | foot | length |
[ft_i] | foot | length |
[ft_us] | foot | length |
[fth_br] | fathom | length |
[fth_us] | fathom | length |
[fur_us] | furlong | length |
[in_br] | inch | length |
[in_i] | inch | length |
[in_us] | inch | length |
[ligne] | ligne | length |
[lk_br] | link for Gunter's chain | length |
[lk_us] | link for Gunter's chain | length |
[lne] | line | length |
[ly] | light-year | length |
[mi_br] | mile | length |
[mi_i] | mile | length |
[mi_us] | mile | length |
[mil_i] | mil | length |
[mil_us] | mil | length |
[nmi_br] | nautical mile | length |
[nmi_i] | nautical mile | length |
[pc_br] | pace | length |
[pca] | pica | length |
[pca_pr] | Printer's pica | length |
[pied] | pied | length |
[pnt] | point | length |
[pnt_pr] | Printer's point | length |
[pouce] | pouce | length |
[rch_us] | Ramden's chain | length |
[rd_br] | rod | length |
[rd_us] | rod | length |
[rlk_us] | link for Ramden's chain | length |
[smoot] | Smoot | length |
[yd_br] | yard | length |
[yd_i] | yard | length |
[yd_us] | yard | length |
m | meter | length |
pc | parsec | length |
B | bel | level |
Np | neper | level |
[den] | Denier | linear mass density (of textile thread) |
tex | tex | linear mass density (of textile thread) |
Ky | Kayser | lineic number |
[mesh_i] | mesh | lineic number |
sb | stilb | lum. intensity density |
lm | lumen | luminous flux |
cd | candela | luminous intensity |
Oe | Oersted | magnetic field intensity |
Wb | weber | magnetic flux |
G | Gauss | magnetic flux density |
T | tesla | magnetic flux density |
[mu_0] | permeability of vacuum | magnetic permeability |
Gb | Gilbert | magnetic tension |
[car_m] | metric carat | mass |
[dr_ap] | dram | mass |
[dr_av] | dram | mass |
[gr] | grain | mass |
[lb_ap] | pound | mass |
[lb_av] | pound | mass |
[lb_tr] | pound | mass |
[lcwt_av] | long hundredweight | mass |
[lton_av] | long ton | mass |
[m_e] | electron mass | mass |
[m_p] | proton mass | mass |
[oz_ap] | ounce | mass |
[oz_av] | ounce | mass |
[oz_m] | metric ounce | mass |
[oz_tr] | ounce | mass |
[pwt_tr] | pennyweight | mass |
[sc_ap] | scruple | mass |
[scwt_av] | short hundredweight | mass |
[ston_av] | short ton | mass |
[stone_av] | stone | mass |
g | gram | mass |
t | tonne | mass |
u | unified atomic mass unit | mass |
g% | gram percent | mass concentration |
[car_Au] | carat of gold alloys | mass fraction |
[MET] | metabolic equivalent | metabolic cost of physical activity |
10* | the number ten for arbitrary powers | number |
10^ | the number ten for arbitrary powers | number |
[pi] | the number pi | number |
' | minute | plane angle |
'' | second | plane angle |
circ | circle | plane angle |
deg | degree | plane angle |
gon | gon | plane angle |
rad | radian | plane angle |
VA | volt-ampère | power |
VAR | volt-ampère reactive | power |
W | watt | power |
[HP] | horsepower | power |
B[W] | bel watt | power level |
B[kW] | bel kilowatt | power level |
B[mW] | bel milliwatt | power level |
Pa | pascal | pressure |
[in_i'H2O] | inch of water column | pressure |
[in_i'Hg] | inch of mercury column | pressure |
[psi] | pound per square inch | pressure |
atm | standard atmosphere | pressure |
att | technical atmosphere | pressure |
bar | bar | pressure |
barg | bar gauge | pressure |
m[H2O] | meter of water column | pressure |
m[Hg] | meter of mercury column | pressure |
B[SPL] | bel sound pressure | pressure level |
[D'ag'U] | D-antigen unit | procedure defined amount of a poliomyelitis d-antigen substance |
[PNU] | protein nitrogen unit | procedure defined amount of a protein substance |
[AU] | allergen unit | procedure defined amount of an allergen using some reference standard |
[Lf] | Limit of flocculation | procedure defined amount of an antigen substance |
[Amb'a'1'U] | allergen unit for Ambrosia artemisiifolia | procedure defined amount of the major allergen of ragweed |
Bq | becquerel | radioactivity |
Ci | Curie | radioactivity |
[diop] | diopter | refraction of a lens |
[p'diop] | prism diopter | refraction of a prism |
[S] | Svedberg unit | sedimentation coefficient |
Bd | baud | signal transmission rate |
%[slope] | percent of slope | slope |
sph | sphere | solid angle |
sr | steradian | solid angle |
Cel | degree Celsius | temperature |
K | kelvin | temperature |
[degF] | degree Fahrenheit | temperature |
[degR] | degree Rankine | temperature |
[degRe] | degree Réaumur | temperature |
a | year | time |
a_g | mean Gregorian year | time |
a_j | mean Julian year | time |
a_t | tropical year | time |
d | day | time |
h | hour | time |
min | minute | time |
mo | month | time |
mo_g | mean Gregorian month | time |
mo_j | mean Julian month | time |
mo_s | synodal month | time |
s | second | time |
wk | week | time |
[FNU] | Formazin Nephelometric Unit | turbidity |
[NTU] | Nephelometric Turbidity Unit | turbidity |
[c] | velocity of light | velocity |
[kn_br] | knot | velocity |
[kn_i] | knot | velocity |
[HPF] | high power field | view area in microscope |
[LPF] | low power field | view area in microscope |
L | liter | volume |
Nl | normal liter | volume |
[bf_i] | board foot | volume |
[bu_br] | bushel | volume |
[cft_i] | cubic foot | volume |
[cin_i] | cubic inch | volume |
[cr_i] | cord | volume |
[cup_m] | metric cup | volume |
[cup_us] | cup | volume |
[cyd_i] | cubic yard | volume |
[drp] | drop | volume |
[fdr_br] | fluid dram | volume |
[foz_br] | fluid ounce | volume |
[gal_br] | gallon | volume |
[gil_br] | gill | volume |
[min_br] | minim | volume |
[pk_br] | peck | volume |
[pt_br] | pint | volume |
[qt_br] | quart | volume |
[tbs_m] | metric tablespoon | volume |
[tbs_us] | tablespoon | volume |
[tsp_m] | metric teaspoon | volume |
[tsp_us] | teaspoon | volume |
l | liter | volume |
st | stere | volume |
[hnsf'U] | Hounsfield unit | x-ray attenuation |