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delta notation

delta notation noun: a notation for denoting the prevalence of an isotope, equal to the normalized ratio of one isotope to another in a sample relative to that same ratio in a standard.

Noun

delta notation (uncountable)

  1. (physical) A notation for denoting the prevalence of an isotope, equal to the normalized ratio of one isotope to another in a sample relative to that same ratio in a standard.

Questions about delta notation

What does delta notation mean?
Delta notation means a notation for denoting the prevalence of an isotope, equal to the normalized ratio of one isotope to another in a sample relative to that same ratio in a standard.
What part of speech is delta notation?
Delta notation is a noun.

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