Milliroentgen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Milliroentgen is a noun meaning A unit of exposure to ionizing radiation, one thousandth of a roentgen.
Meaning
A unit of exposure to ionizing radiation, one thousandth of a roentgen.
Example Sentences
Mineral residue tested on the bridge and on the banks of the river found levels of radioactivity as high as 10 milliroentgen per hour, about 33 times what Congo considers a tolerable limit.
Word Forms
- milliroentgens
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microrem, microrad, millirad, megarad, millirem, roentgenometer.
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