absorbed dose

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The amount of energy imparted by nuclear (or ionizing) radiation to unit mass of absorbing material. Units of measure include the gray, the rad, and their derivatives (e.g., centigray, millirad).

Pronunciation

/æbˈsɔɹbd doʊs/ /æbˈzɔɹbd doʊs/ /əbˈsɔɹbd doʊs/ /əbˈzɔɹbd doʊs/

Word forms

absorbed dose absorbed doses
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