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kilorad

kilorad noun: a unit of absorbed radiation dose, equivalent to 1000 rads.

Noun

kilorad (plural kilorads)

  1. A unit of absorbed radiation dose, equivalent to 1000 rads.

Forms of kilorad

pluralkilorads

Origin of kilorad

From kilo- + rad.

Questions about kilorad

What does kilorad mean?
Kilorad means a unit of absorbed radiation dose, equivalent to 1000 rads.
What part of speech is kilorad?
Kilorad is a noun.
What is the plural of kilorad?
The plural of kilorad is kilorads.

Words near kilorad in the dictionary

  1. kilopixels
  2. kilopond
  3. kiloponds
  4. kilopound
  5. kilopounds
  6. kilorad
  7. kilorads
  8. kilorayleigh
  9. kilorayleighs
  10. kiloroentgen
  11. kiloroentgens

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