Measurement

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007094",
  "term": "Measurement",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The process of experimentally obtaining one or more quantity values that can reasonably be attributed to a measurand. This involves comparing the measurand to a reference standard or using a calibrated instrument. The result of a measurement is expressed as a quantity value, which includes a numerical value and a unit of measurement, such as 5.2 meters.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1995, 67, 1563. 'Properties and units in the clinical laboratory sciences-I. Syntax and semantic rules (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1995)' on page 1565 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199567081563)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/measurement/"
}