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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microrad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro-rad
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A unit of radiation equal to one millionth of a rad.

Etymology

From micro- + rad.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

microrads (plural)

Questions

What does microrad mean?
A unit of radiation equal to one millionth of a rad.
Where does microrad come from?
From micro- + rad.

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