blood alcohol concentration (or blood alcohol content) - Legal Definition
n
The amount of alcohol in an individual’s bloodstream expressed as a percentage
of the total composition of one’s blood. The percentage is used to determine
whether the person is legally drunk, especially in regard to laws prohibiting
the driving of vehicles while under the influence of alcohol.
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