Detection limit definition

Detection limit means the lowest concentration or amount of the target analyte that can be determined to be different from zero by a single measurement at a stated degree of confidence.
Detection limit means 0.0005 mg/ℓ.
Detection limit means the level of the contaminant of interest that is specified in subsection (r) of this Section.

Examples of Detection limit in a sentence

  • Detection limit for July 2009 not available and not included in calculation.

  • Detection limit is defined as the statistically calculated minimum concentration that can be measured with 99% confidence that the reported value is greater than zero.

  • Congener J – The associated numerical value is considered an estimate concentration B – Specified compound was detected in the associated blankDL – Detection limit Table A5.

  • Congener J – The associated numerical value is considered an estimate concentration B – Specified compound was detected in the associated blankDL – Detection limit Table A7.

  • Congener J – The associated numerical value is considered an estimate concentration B – Specified compound was detected in the associated blankDL – Detection limit Table A8.


More Definitions of Detection limit

Detection limit means the minimum concentration of a substance that can be measured and reported with 99% confidence that the analyte concentration is greater than zero and is determined from analysis of a sample in a matrix containing the analyte.
Detection limit means the lowest concentration of a target analyte that a given method or piece of equipment can reliably ascertain and report as greater than zero.
Detection limit means the lowest concentration or amount of the target analyte that can
Detection limit means the minimum concentration of a substance that can be measured and reported with ninety-nine percent (99%) confidence
Detection limit means the level of the contaminant of interest that is specified in subsection (r) below.
Detection limit means the minimum concentration of an analyte (sub- stance) that can be measured and re- ported with a 99% confidence that the analyte concentration is greater than zero as determined by the procedure set forth at appendix B of this part.[38 FR 28758, Oct. 16, 1973, as amended at 49FR 43250, Oct. 26, 1984]
Detection limit means the minimum concentration of an analyte (substance) that can be measured and reported with ninety-nine percent (99%) confidence that the analyte concentration is greater than zero as determined by the procedures set forth in 40 CFR Part 136, Appendix B.