Examples of Stochastic effects in a sentence
Stochastic effects are probabilistic in nature, and the scientific community generally accepts that their risk of occurrence varies proportionately with radiation dose.
Stochastic effects are probabilistic in nature, and the scientific community generally accepts that their risk of occurrence varies proportionately with radiation dose.
Stochastic effect means a health effect that occurs randomly and for which the probability of the effect occurring, rather than its severity, is assumed to be a linear function of dose without threshold. Hereditary effects and cancer incidence are examples of stochastic effects. For purposes of these rules, “probabilistic effect” is an equivalent term.
Nonstochastic effect means a health effect, the severity of which varies with the dose and for which a threshold is believed to exist. Radiation-induced cataract formation is an example of a nonstochastic effect. For purposes of these regulations, "deterministic effect" is an equivalent term.
Global warming potential means how much a given mass of a chemical contributes to global warming over a given time period compared to the same mass of carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide's global warming potential is defined as 1.0.
Sharing Ratio means, subject in each case to adjustments in accordance with this Agreement or in connection with Dispositions of Membership Interests, (a) in the case of a Member executing this Agreement as of the date of this Agreement or a Person acquiring such Member’s Membership Interest, the percentage specified for that Member as its Sharing Ratio on Exhibit A and (b) in the case of Membership Interests issued pursuant to Section 3.1, the Sharing Ratio established pursuant thereto; provided, however, that the total of all Sharing Ratios shall always equal 100%.
Personal Effects means personal items regularly worn or carried on the person for his/her personal use, for example clothing, watch, wallet.
Rollover Shares has the meaning given in the recitals.
Accounting Changes refers to changes in accounting principles required by the promulgation of any rule, regulation, pronouncement or opinion by the Financial Accounting Standards Board of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants or, if applicable, the SEC.
Amendment No. 4 Effective Date has the meaning assigned to such term in Amendment No. 4.
Amendment No. 6 Effective Date has the meaning set forth in Amendment No. 6.