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milliroentgen

noun

A unit of exposure to ionizing radiation, one thousandth of a roentgen.

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13
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
16

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noun

  1. A unit of exposure to ionizing radiation, one thousandth of a roentgen.

    “{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'The typical exposure to normal background radiation for a human being is about 200 milliroentgens per year, or about 23 microroentgens per hour.'}”

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{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'The typical exposure to normal background radiation for a human being is about 200 milliroentgens per year, or about 23 microroentgens per hour.'}

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