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• international units — plural noun Internationally recognized units in terms of which pure, or impure, vitamin material can be assayed • • • Main Entry: ↑international …   Useful english dictionary

• International Brigades order of battle — The International Brigades (IB) were volunteer military units who fought on the side of the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War. The volunteers were motivated to fight on political or social grounds and made their way to Spain… …   Wikipedia

• international unit — Pharm. 1. an internationally agreed upon standard, as measured by bioassay, to which samples of a substance, as a drug or hormone, are compared to ascertain their relative potency. 2. the particular quantity of such a substance, which causes a… …   Universalium

• international unit — (IU)    a unit used to measure the activity (that is, the effect) of many vitamins and drugs. For each substance to which this unit applies, there is an international agreement specifying the biological effect expected with a dose of 1 IU. Other… …   Dictionary of units of measurement

• International Financial Reporting Standards — (IFRS) are standards and interpretations adopted by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). Many of the standards forming part of IFRS are known by the older name of International Accounting Standards (IAS). IAS were issued between… …   Wikipedia

• International Federation of the Phonographic Industry — Abbreviation IFPI Motto representing the recording industry worldwide Formation 1933 Headquarters 10 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• International standard — International standards are standards developed by international standards organisations. International standards are available for consideration and use, worldwide.International standards may be used either by direct application or by a process… …   Wikipedia

• International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center — Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo, CIMMYT Front gates of CIMMYT in El Batán. Maize test fields seen far center. Formation 1943 [1 …   Wikipedia

• International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions — Abbreviation INTOSAI Motto Experientia Mutua Omnibus Prodest, Mutual experience benefits all Formation 1953 Type IGO H …   Wikipedia

• International Health — International health, also called geographic medicine or global health , is a field of health care, usually with a public health emphasis, dealing with health across regional or national boundaries. One subset of international medicine, travel… …   Wikipedia

• International Classification for Standards — (ICS) is an international classification system for technical standards. It is designed to cover every economic sector and virtually every activity of the humankind where technical standards may be used. Developed and maintained by the… …   Wikipedia