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Pressor Unit
Definition 1
The activity of a pressor agent expressed as one pressor unit being equal to the activity of 0.5 milligram of the USP Standard Powdered Pituitary U.S.P., a USP posterior pituitary reference standard. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A dosing measurement based on the pressor unit. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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