Definition: Blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol content. That amount of alcohol in a driver's bloodstream is measured with a chemical test.
Also Known As: Blood alcohol concentration
Examples:
When stopped, he had a BAC of .15.
BAC
By Buddy T, About.com
Updated April 04, 2007
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