The volume of an (isolated) specified component (C) divided by the mass of the system
(S), e.g. patient–blood volume content. Volume content should not be confused with
specific volume (or
massic volume), which is the volume of the system divided by the mass of the system.
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Cite as:
IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by
A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997).
XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic,
J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8.
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.