the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
erythrocyte sedimentation rate的用法和樣例:
例句
Rainfall will greatly enhance the deposition rate. 而下雨亦可增加沉降率。
The rate of sedimentation of a suspended viral particle depends on its size and density. 懸浮病毒粒子的沉降率因其大小和密度而異。