kilorad

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noun

A unit of absorbed radiation dose, equivalent to 1000 rads.

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Meanings

nounkilorad (plural kilorads)

plural kilorads

  1. A unit of absorbed radiation dose, equivalent to 1000 rads.

Origin

From kilo- + rad.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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