Mache unit

Mache unit definition - medical

Ma·che unit (măkˈə, mäˈkə)

noun Abbr. Mu
A unit of measure of radium emanation. One thousand Mache units equal the amount of emanation in equilibrium with 1/2000 milligram of radium.

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