microrad

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noun

A unit of radiation equal to one millionth of a rad.

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Meanings

nounmicrorad (plural microrads)

plural microrads

  1. A unit of radiation equal to one millionth of a rad.

Origin

From micro- + rad.

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Cite this entry
APA

microrad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microrad

MLA

“microrad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microrad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microrad,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microrad.

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