milligray

A unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation equal to 10⁻³ grays

Noun

  1. A unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation equal to 10⁻³ grays

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlleder. French milli- English milli- English gray English milligray From milli- + gray.

Forms

milligrays