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survival ratio

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survival ratio [sər′vī·vəl ‚rā·shō]
(biology)
The number of organisms surviving irradiation by ionizing radiation divided by the number of organisms before irradiation.


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The fact that survival ratios for children in the North East have gone from 20% to 80% is testimony to the dedication of thousands of people from across the region.
The survival ratio of the two selected families was 87% and 93% after the occurrence of mass-mortality caused by abalone amyotrophia, whereas that of the four other families ranged from 0% to 37%.
Hartford said its liability would total between $120 million and $150 million, net of anticipated reinsurance recoveries, with no immediate impact on the company's asbestos survival ratios.
 
 
 
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