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absorbed dose

/æbˈsɔɹbd doʊs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
ab-sorbed -dose
IPA
/æbˈsɔɹbd doʊs/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /æbˈsɔɹbd doʊs/

Inflected Forms

absorbed doses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

equivalent dose effective dose committed dose

Questions

How do you pronounce absorbed dose?
The recorded pronunciation is /æbˈsɔɹbd doʊs/.
What does absorbed dose mean?
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).

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