rem
5 points
English
3 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #22,322
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
(roentgen equivalent man) the dosage of ionizing radiation that will cause the same amount of injury to human tissue as 1 roentgen of X-rays
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˈɛm/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural rems
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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