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millibecquerel

millibecquerel noun: one thousandth (10⁻³) of a becquerel.

Noun

millibecquerel (plural millibecquerels)

  1. One thousandth (10⁻³) of a becquerel.
    • A 55-fold rise in average millibecquerels (mBq) of Sr-90 per gram calcium at birth (7.4–408.1) took place for 1949–1950 births (before large-scale tests began) to 1964 births (just after the largest-scale bomb tests ended).2003 December 30, Joseph J. Mangano, Jay M. Gould, Ernest J. Sternglass, Janette D. Sherman, William McDonnell, “An unexpected rise in strontium-90 in US deciduous teeth in the 1990s”, in Science of...

Forms of millibecquerel

pluralmillibecquerels

Origin of millibecquerel

From milli- + becquerel.

Questions about millibecquerel

What does millibecquerel mean?
Millibecquerel means one thousandth (10⁻³) of a becquerel.
What part of speech is millibecquerel?
Millibecquerel is a noun.
What is the plural of millibecquerel?
The plural of millibecquerel is millibecquerels.

Words near millibecquerel in the dictionary

  1. milliary
  2. millibar
  3. millibarn
  4. millibarns
  5. millibars
  6. millibecquerel
  7. millibecquerels
  8. milliberal
  9. milliberals
  10. millibit
  11. millibitcoin

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