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What (who) is international unit - definition
International unit
PHARMACOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT UNIT FOR THE AMOUNT OF A BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SUBSTANCE
International Unit; International units; Milli international unit; ㍺; International Units; IU/mL
In pharmacology, the international unit (IU) is a unit of measurement for the effect, not mass of a substance; the variance is based on the biological activity or effect, for the purpose of easier comparison across similar forms of substances. International units are used to quantify vitamins, hormones, some medications, vaccines, blood products, and similar biologically active substances.
international unit
PHARMACOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT UNIT FOR THE AMOUNT OF A BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE SUBSTANCE
International Unit; International units; Milli international unit; ㍺; International Units; IU/mL
¦ noun a unit of activity for a particular vitamin, hormone, etc. in terms of the activity of a standard quantity.
Enzyme unit
UNIT OF CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ONE MICROMOLE PER MINUTE; 16.66… NANOKATALS
International unit of enzyme activity
The enzyme unit, or international unit for enzyme (symbol U, sometimes also IU) is a unit of enzyme's catalytic activity.
Examples of use of international unit
1. Monte Valle and a group of investors bought Yukos Finance, Yukos‘ disputed international unit, for $305 million Wednesday.
2. Kiyoshi Kishida, a former pilot and managing director of Japan Airlines‘ international unit, will be promoted to senior managing director, responsible for improving the company‘s safety.
3. "The approval cements Nkomati‘s long–term future as it unlocks around 1 million tons of contained nickel resources," Peter Breese, head of Norilsk‘s international unit, said in the company‘s statement.
4. Drilling started at the 1,574–meter well at the Northeast Geisum oil field, which will require $6.1 million of investment, LUKoil‘s international unit, LUKoil Overseas Holding, said Monday in a statement.
5. Hopefully in the near future this team or better still the UK and Europe as a whole could set up an independant international unit dedicated solely to finding missing and abducted children.