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sedimentation velocity, Math - symbol
Velocity of a component in a fluid relative to the fluid in the direction of gravitational or centrifugal acceleration. Also called sedimentation rate.
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 957 (Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)) on page 992
PAC, 1994, 66, 897 (Quantities and units for centrifugation in the clinical laboratory (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 904
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IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A.Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic, J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. doi:10.1351/goldbook.
Last update: 2008-10-07; version: 2.0.2.
DOI of this term: doi:10.1351/goldbook.S05539.
Original PDF version (may be out of date): http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/S05539.pdf.
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