gigarad

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noun

A unit of radiation equal to 10⁹ rads.

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Meanings

noungigarad (plural gigarads)

plural gigarads

  1. A unit of radiation equal to 10⁹ rads.

Origin

From giga- + rad.

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Cite this entry
APA

gigarad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigarad

MLA

“gigarad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigarad. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gigarad,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gigarad.

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