Numerical value

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013355",
  "term": "Numerical value",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A quantitative expression of a physical quantity, obtained through measurement or calculation, and typically associated with a unit. It represents the magnitude of a quantity, distinct from its dimension or unit. For instance, in clinical chemistry, a blood glucose concentration might have a numerical value of 5.5 when expressed in mmol/L.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "value"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 985 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/numerical-value/"
}