base kind of quantity

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A kind of quantity considered dimensionally independent of other kinds of quantities, i.e. it is not defined by an equation containing other kinds of quantities, e.g. length, mass, @A00297@.
Source:
PAC, 1979, 51, 2451. (Quantities and Units in Clinical Chemistry) on page 2459 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'base kind of quantity' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.B00603 RIS BibTex EndNote
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