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rad

noun

a basic unit of an absorbed dose of radiation, equal to the absorption of 100 ergs of energy per gram of material or 0.01 joule per kilogram of material (0.01 gray or 1.1 roentgen)

  1. radian(s)
  2. radical
  3. radius
  4. radix

See rad in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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