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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.
Updated: April 4, 2007
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