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PARTS PER BILLION

Specialty Definition: PARTS PER BILLION

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Environment

Units commonly used to express contamination ratios, as in establishing the maximum permissible amount of a contaminant in water, land, or air. (ppm). (references)

Hydrologic

The number of "parts" by weight of a substance per billion parts of water. Used to measure extremely small concentrations. (references)

Weather

(ppb) Number of parts of a chemical found in one billion parts of a particular gas, liquid, or solid mixture. See concentration. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PARTS PER BILLION

Specialty definitions using "PARTS PER BILLION": Endocrine disruptorPPB. (references)

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Anagrams: PARTS PER BILLION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-i-l-l-n-o-p-p-r-r-s-t"

-2 letters: bipropellants.

-3 letters: bipropellant, perspiration, prelibations.

-4 letters: leptospiral, liberations, prelibation, propellants, respiration.

-5 letters: bairnliest, ballpoints, brilliants, epilations, inapposite, inspirator, liberalist, liberation, liberators, librations, papillotes, patrollers, piperonals, polarities, pollinates, pretorians, propellant, reappoints, reptilians, ritornelli, septillion, strippable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PARTS PER BILLION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 52 54 53      50 45 52      42 49 4C 4C 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01010010 01010100 01010011 00100000 01010000 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000010 01001001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#83 &#32 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#73 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0052 0054 0053      0050 0045 0052      0042 0049 004C 004C 0049 004F 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50355254532503952236434646434948

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