roentgen
noun /'rɛntgən/
- Definition
- a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'roentgen'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Proper Noun
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
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Consonants
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Length
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