The phrase "a unit in which" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a specific measurement or context in which something is quantified or categorized.
Example: "The experiment was conducted in a unit in which temperature was measured in degrees Celsius."
Alternatives: "a measure in which" or "a category in which".
A unit in which a molecule of a histone is bound to a segment of the DNA chain of genetic material is termed a nucleosome.
The discussions became more intense last month, as UBS said it would consider creating a "bad bank," a unit in which it could work out its subprime mortgage holdings.
The police Intelligence Division makes its requests for eavesdropping warrants through the New York Joint Terrorism Task Force, a unit in which F.B.I. agents, police detectives and investigators from other agencies work together.
For example, a thermodynamic analysis of a solar desalination unit shows that the thermoeconomic evaluation of the system is closely related to a complete economic analysis of the possible improvements, leading to a unit in which fewer irreversible processes occur.
We wouldn't normally use the word "elite" to describe a unit in which nearly every member fails at his primary task virtually every time he performs it.
As previously mentioned, calibration is an important measure of validation of a scoring system in a unit in which it was not developed.
The proposed method is based on interpolation with a unit in H∞, which gives a necessary and sufficient condition for stabilization by stable controllers.
When a company sells a major unit in which it has invested heavily to cut greenhouse emissions, as DuPont is planning to do with its nylon and related textile operations, does it lose all credit for the improvements?
Anything with "108" in it was deemed to be very propitious in India and the east, and so it was a favourite unit in which to design a citadel or a wall.
A protein complex is thought to be a functional unit in which proteins combine to perform biological functions; accordingly, a hypothetical protein can be assigned a function related to that of the complex it joins.
When Ford bought it from the truck maker Volvo for nearly $6.5 billion in 1999, it was building a luxury unit in which Volvo would play a clear role alongside Land Rover, Jaguar and Aston Martin.
