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Look up: Gray

  1. Gray
    The Gray (Gy) is the SI unit of Absorbed Dose . 1Gy is equivalent to an energy of 1 Joule / Kg of absorbing medium. 1 Gy is also equal to 100 Rads (the rad being the old unit of absorbed dose).
    Found on http://www.ionactive.co.uk/glossary.html

  2. gray
    [adj] - clothed in gray or a gray costume 2. [adj] - showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair 3. [adj] - used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms) 4. [adj] - intermediate in character or position 5. [adj] - an ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Gray
    See Absorbed Dose.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  4. Gray
    This relates to the amount of energy actually absorbed in some material, and is used for any type of radiation and any material. One gray is equal to one joule of energy deposited in one kg of a material. The unit gray can be used for any type of radiation, but it does not't describe the biological ...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  5. Gray
    The SI unit of absorbed radiation dose, one joule per kilogram of tissue
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20725

  6. gray
    Gray (Gy) is the SI derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation. The gray is the absorbed dose when the energy per unit mass imparted to matter by ionizing radiation is one joule per kilogram (Gy = J/kg). The unit is named after the British scientist Louis Harold Gray (1905-1965).
    Found on http://www.ktf-split.hr/periodni/en/abc/

  7. Gray
    The SI unit of absorbed radiation dose, one joule per kilogram of tissue.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Gray
    Gray: A unit of absorbed radiation equal to the dose of one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of matter, or 100 rad. The unit is named for the British physician L. Harold Gray (1905-1965), an authority on the use of radiation in the treatment of cancer. The abbreviation for a gray is Gy. See als...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  9. gray
    in radioactivity, the unit of absorbed dose, corresponding to the energy absorption of 1 joule per kg of tissue; it is equal to 100 rads, the old unit that it has replaced Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Gray
    Gray adjective [ Compar. Grayer ; superl. Grayest .] [ Middle English gray , grey, Anglo-Saxon grǣg , grēg ; akin to Dutch graauw , Old High Germa...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/54

  11. Gray
    Gray noun 1. A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a neutral or whitish tint. 2. An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon. « Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day. That coats thy li...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/54

  12. Gray
    <radiobiology, unit> The new international system unit (SI unit) of absorbed dose of radiation (Gy), 1 Gy = 1 J kg-1 = 100 rad. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. gray
    grayness noun a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Gray
    noun American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Gray
    noun English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. gray
    (gra) the SI unit of absorbed radiation dose, defined as the transfer of 1 joule of energy per kilogram of absorbing material (1 J/kg); 1 gray equals 100 rads.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  17. Gray
    • (n.) An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon. • (superl.) White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove. • (superl.) Old; mature; as...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  18. gray
    unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, defined in the 1980s by the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. One gray is ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/61

  19. Gray
    Gray is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Gray-haired.` Gray doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Gray appeared In the top-1000 was 108 years ago, In 1900. It ranked #870 In that year. . 1900 was a `top year` for the name Gray. (Based on 128 years of name histo...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Gray

  20. Gray
    A parser generator written in Forth by Martin Anton Ertl (anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at). Gray takes grammars in an extended BNF and produces executable Forth code for recursive descent parsers. There is no special support for error handling. Version 3 runs under Tile Forth Release 2 by Mikael Patel. (1992-05-22)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Gray

  21. Gray
    The USS Gray is an American Knox Class frigate of 3011 tons standard displacement launched in 1967. The USS Gray is powered by two Combustion Engineering boilers providing a top speed of 27 knots and a range of 6400 km at 22 knots running on one boiler. She carries a crew of 288 including 17 officer...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. gray
    SI unit of absorbed dose, specific energy imparted and kerma such as: 1 Gy = 1 J ?? kg-1 NOTE - The gray has replaced the rad (1 Gy = 100 rad).
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  23. gray
    the special name of the SI unit of absorbed dose, kerma and specific energy imparted 1Gy = 1J • kg-1
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  24. gray
    (Gy) Type: Term Pronunciation: grā Definitions: 1. The SI unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, equivalent to 1 J/kg of tissue; 1 Gy = 100 rad. Synonyms: griseus
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  25. gray
    SI unit of absorbed radiation dose. It replaces the rad (1 Gy equals 100 rad), and is defined as the dose absorbed when one kilogram of matter absorbs one joule of ionizing radiation. Different types of radiation cause different amounts of damage for the same absorbed dose; the SI unit of dose equivalent is the sievert
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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