Fractionation. A laboratory test or process in which blood or another fluid is broken down into its components. Fractionation can be used to assess the proportions of the different types of cholesterol in a blood sample.ractionation. 1. in radiology, division of the total dose of radiation into small doses administered at intervals. 2. in chemistry, separation of a substance into components, as by distillation or crystallization. 3. in histology, isolation of components of living cells by differential centrifugation.
Bacon prices have shot up around 10 percent this year alone and reached an all-time high of $6.11 per pound, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Santiago said a half-pound slab of bacon now costs about $3.99, as opposed to last month when they were about a dollar cheaper.
Arecanut prices touch a new high. The prices of white arecanut are on a historic high. From last years low of Rs 60 a kg, white arecanut is now being traded at Rs 180 a kg. The prices of white arecanut had touched an all time low, just two years ago with less than Rs 35 a kg. The prices of âhale adikeâ (old stock called âcholâ) stood at Rs 182 and âhosa adikeâ (new arrivals called âchaliâ) at Rs 170 on Wednesday.