Ratio
| Definition by words | Kind-of-quantity of component F divided by same kind-of-quatity of component G in system 1 |
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| Definition by equation |
Note 1: Kind-of-quantity in the numerator and denominator is the same kind-of-quantity Note 2: Component F ≠ Component G (≠ = “not equal to”) Note 3: Component F ∉ Component G (∉ = “is not an element of”) Note 4: In this terminology, the quotient of component F and component G is usually denoted as component B |
| Scope | “Ratio” is a modifier (adjective) to a kind-of-quantity. |
| Description |
The ratio kind-of-quantity is a kind-of-quantity of dimension one. The measurement units are numbers. The values are numbers from 0 to inifinity, |
| Reference | Ferard G, Dybkaer R, Fuentes-Arderiu X. Compendium of Terminology and Nomenclature of Properties in Clinical Laboratory Sciences : Recommendations 2016. 1 ed: Royal Society of Chemistry; 2016. 182 p. doi:10.1039/9781782622451. |
