Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rad | Yes | No | No | No |
radioactivity unit | Yes | No | No | No |
rad (noun) | radioactivity unit (noun) |
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a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material | a measure of radioactivity |
the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees) |