three quarters of a centimeter
Posted By: michelle on 2009-03-24
In Reply to:
Subject: three quarters of a centimeter
what is the correct way to type this?
three quarters of a centimeter?
0.75-cm? (this one just doesn't look right to me)
thank you
Complete Discussion Below:  marks the location of current message within thread
The messages you are viewing
are archived/old.
To view latest messages and participate in discussions, select
the boards given in left menu
Other related messages found in our database
Height is 65 and 2 quarters inches
Subject: Height is 65 and 2 quarters inches
How do I properly transcribe this type of number- Height 65 and 2 quarters inches?
2 quarters of an inch would be equivalent to
Subject: 2 quarters of an inch would be equivalent to
1/2 inch -- so I would transcribe 65 and 1/2 inches or flag it for QA.
Centimeter
Subject: Centimeter
I think it's the Latin pronunciation of "centi".
THey do say centimeter like that. Don't know why, but they do. nm
Subject: THey do say centimeter like that. Don't know why, but they do. nm
Is it 30-cm or 30 centimeter?
Subject: Is it 30-cm or 30 centimeter?
nm
Is it one by one centimeter or 1 x 1 centimeter
Subject: Is it one by one centimeter or 1 x 1 centimeter
"noons" per centimeter?
Subject: "noons" per centimeter?
.
Could it be 'joules' per centimeter
Subject: Could it be 'joules' per centimeter
.
maybe something like centimeter or subcentimeter? nm
Subject: maybe something like centimeter or subcentimeter? nm
cubic centimeter(s)
Subject: cubic centimeter(s)
I believe it is singular and also pleural, either way it is typed "cc of fluid"...I think.
square centimeter ..
Subject: square centimeter ..
They sometimes say it backwards but it is the same thing.
0.5 or half a centimeter?
Subject: 0.5 or half a centimeter?
ok he says "half a centimeter."
should i type half a centimeter or 0.5 cm?
maybe sub-centimeter medial bilateral costophrenic angle
Subject: maybe sub-centimeter medial bilateral costophrenic angle
Haunted by the metric system--half-centimeter or 0.5 cm--which is correct?
Subject: Haunted by the metric system--half-centimeter or 0.5 cm--which is correct?
I am typing a procedure (verbatim) and the surgeon says that he left a "half centimeter flap." Does anyone know how this is correctly expressed? Should I leave it as half-centimeter or should I go all metric and use 0.5 cm?? Help!!
|
