breathalyzer

Noun

Meaning

a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath

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A breathalyzer test revealed that the man showed positive results of 0.82 and 0.85 milligrams per litre of exhaled air. Source: Internet

At that point, for some reason, no breathalyzer or sobriety test was administered. Source: Internet

Dina then refused to take a breathalyzer test as she said she only had drunk one glass of wine. Source: Internet

Clinton said the sheriffs approached the tractor and asked Jeremia to blow in a breathalyzer. Source: Internet

Over the next 7 hours, the volunteers walked the same pattern each hour and had a breathalyzer test administered to monitor their intoxication. Source: Internet

Therefore, a breathalyzer measurement of 0.10 mg/L of breath alcohol converts to 0.0001×2100 g/10dL, or 0.021 g/dL of blood alcohol (the units of the BAC in the United States). Source: Internet

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