hectobecquerel

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noun

An SI unit of radiation equal to 10² becquerels. Symbol: h

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hBq
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Meanings

nounhectobecquerel (plural hectobecquerels)

plural hectobecquerels

  1. metrologyAn SI unit of radiation equal to 10² becquerels. Symbol: h

    Synonyms: hBq

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn SI unit of radiation equal to 10² becquerels. Symbol: h

Similar
hBq

Origin

From hecto- + becquerel.

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APA

hectobecquerel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectobecquerel

MLA

“hectobecquerel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectobecquerel. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hectobecquerel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hectobecquerel.

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