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| rad [ rad ] (plural rads) |
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former unit of radiation absorption: the unit formerly used to measure the level of ionizing radiation absorbed by something, equal to 0.01 joule per kilogram of irradiated material
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| [Early 20th century. Acronym <radiation absorbed dose] |
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