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millisievertnoun(physics) A unit of ionizing radiation equal to 10⁻³ sieverts
sievertnounIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose: the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0.5 mm thick platinum enclosure, which in its biological effects corresponds to several different quantities: equivalent dose, effective dose, and committed dose.
nanosiemensnoun(physics) A unit of electrical conductance equal to 10⁻⁹ siemens
micrograynoun(physics) A unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation, equal to 10⁻⁶ grays.
microelectronvoltnoun(physics) A unit of energy equal to one millionth of an electronvolt, symbol μeV.
milligraynoun(physics) A unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation equal to 10⁻³ grays
röntgennoun(physics) a unit of exposure to ionizing radiation
nanocurienounA unit of radioactivity equal to 10⁻⁹ curie
quectosecondnoun(metrology) An SI unit of time equal to 10⁻³⁰ seconds. Symbol: qs
microjanskynoun(physics) A unit of flux density equal to one millionth of a jansky
millijanskynoun(physics) A unit of flux density equal to one thousandth of a jansky.
machenoun(Philippines) Glutinous rice balls flavoured with coconut and pandan.
picocurienounThe unit of radioactivity equal to 10⁻¹² curie: symbol pCi.
millielectronvoltnoun(physics) A unit of energy equal to one thousandth of an electronvolt, symbol meV
femtobecquerelnoun(metrology) An SI unit of radioactive activity equal to 10⁻¹⁵ becquerels. Symbol: f
petabecquerelnoun(metrology) An SI unit of radioactivity equal to 10¹⁵ becquerels. Symbol: P
nano-voltnoun(metrology) An SI unit of electrical potential equal to 10⁻⁹ volts. Symbol: nV
hectobecquerelnoun(metrology) An SI unit of radiation equal to 10² becquerels. Symbol: h
janskynounA non-SI unit (symbol Jy) measuring electromagnetic flux density equal to 10⁻²⁶ watts per square meter per hertz.
steradiancynounThe rate of radiation transfer from a surface for each steradian of solid angle in a specified direction per unit area of cross section of the radiation perpendicular to that direction

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