system of units

of measurement
abbreviation: SI
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Set of base units, together with derived units, defined in accordance with given rules, for a given system of quantities, e.g. Système International d'Unités (SI).
Source:
PAC, 1996, 68, 957. (Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)) on page 995 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'system of units' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.S06237 RIS BibTex EndNote
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