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  • R.Q.
    R.Q.
    abbreviation
    respiratory quotient.
  • RQ
    RQ
    abbreviation
    respiratory quotient

R.Q.

American  

abbreviation

  1. respiratory quotient.


RQ British  

abbreviation

  1. respiratory quotient

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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While it is not a parasite, this worm also depends on RQ for metabolism when oxygen is not available.

From Science Daily May 8, 2024

AstraZeneca's AZD3152, it new COVID-19 antibody, was acquired through a $157 million deal last year with British biotech start-up RQ Bio.

From Reuters Apr. 18, 2023

“TikTok is fast paced, it’s funny,” said Brian Salzman, the C.E.O. of RQ Agency, which builds relationships between companies and influencers who do advertisements for them.

From New York Times Oct. 9, 2019

P2 − P1 = RQ is valid for both laminar and turbulent flows.

From Textbooks Aug. 12, 2015

The historical books agree with JE; the prophets down to Ezekiel contradict RQ II.II.1.

From Prolegomena by Julius Wellhausen

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