Sedimentation Rate

Sedimentation rate may refer to:

  • Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, a medical test for inflammation
  • the rate at which sediment is deposited to form sedimentary rock

Famous quotes containing the word rate:

    “Terence, this is stupid stuff:
    You eat your victuals fast enough;
    There can’t be much amiss, ‘tis clear,
    To see the rate you drink your beer.
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)