Difference between fraction and ohnosecond
fraction
Definitions
noun
- a component of a mixture that has been separated by a fractional process
- the quotient of two rational numbers
- a small part or item forming a piece of a whole
verb
- perform a division
Examples
Patients received a conditioning regimen that consisted of total body irradiation (1375 cGy in 11 fractions) with partial lung shielding, thiotepa (10 mg/kg), cyclophosphamide (120 mg/kg), and rabbit antithymocyte globulin (1.5 mg/kg).
Leave the inner tent door open a fraction, even if you don't have mesh.
Its addition in minute amounts to the nucleoprotein tumor fraction, was expected to suppress the formation of the fibrillar halo if nucleic acids rather that the protein were responsible for the nerve growth promoting effect elicited by this fraction.