Time interval (time int.)
Synonym |
Time, duration, time elapsed, age, life expectancy, time difference | ||
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Abbreviation |
Time int. | ||
Definition in words |
A specific moment of time minus another specific moment of time Note 1: Component B may be a chemical, biological or physiological proces, e.g. coagulation |
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Definition by equation |
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Systematic terms
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Time interval of component B in system 1 | ||
Result type |
Rational scale |
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Numerical values from 0-∞ |
Unit |
s (second is the corresponding base measurement unit), h, d (day or 24 hours), m (month), year(s) etc. | ||
Non-recommended term
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Period of time | ||
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Laboratory field |
Examples |
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Clinical Chemistry |
Generic abbreviated |
NPU09114 Pt—Metyrapone(administered); time int.(between doses) = ? min |
Full result | NPU09114 Pt—Metyrapone(administered); time int.(between doses) = 240 minutes | |
Abbreviated result | NPU09114 Pt—Metyrapone(administered); time int.(between doses) = 240 min | |
Written expression | The time interval of administered Metyrapone between doses to Mr. Smith is [240] min. | |
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Kind-of-property
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Nominal kind-of-property
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Kind-of-quantity
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Unitary kind-of-quantity
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Rational unitary kind-of-quantity
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Time interval
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Reference |
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Date | Term | Note |
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1996-01-01 | Time interval | Term established |
NPU term identifier |
QU50097 |