Quantitative Concept
density
den·si·ty [ den-si-tee ]
Definitions related to density:
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A measurement of the compactness of a biological specimen expressed in mass per unit volume.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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Quantity per unit volume, unit area, or unit length.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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The amount of something per unit size.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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