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acronym: Radioecology Programme (NKS)
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Is the Receiver-Authorized Delivery service.
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The rad is the old (non SI) unit for Absorbed Dose , where 100 rad = 1 Gray (Gy). It follows that the rad represents an energy absorption of 0.01 Joules / kg of absorbing medium.
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See Rapid Application Development.
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[n] - a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
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Rapid Application Development
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(In topic `Tools, Methods & Processes`) RAD (Rapid Application Development) is a term that originated in the early 1990`s to describe techniques which were designed to enable the speedy development of mostly GUI-based, client-server applications. The RAD movement grew in in a very unstructured manne...
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abbreviation: radioactive densiometer; fluid-measuring device to measure density.
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abbreviation: radioactive densiometer; fluid-measuring device to measure density.
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Radiate
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Requirements Action Directive
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A unit to measure the absorption of ionising radiation by the body. A rad is equivalent to 0.01 joules of energy from ionising radiation absorbed per kilogram of soft tissue.
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Rad: Radiation absorbed dose, a measure for a dose of ionizing radiation.
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A unit of measure of absorbed radiation. Acronym for Radiation Absorbed Dose. One rad equals 100 ergs of radiation energy per gram of absorbing material.
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Rapid Application Development. This is an approach to software development that makes use of prototyping. The philosophy is to get the users involved in the development and to focus more on the business need as opposed to the system engineering. See Waterfall and Agile.
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(1) Abbreviation for radian. (2) Unit of radiation 1rad = 0.01Gy. (3) rad1 is a Schizosaccharomyces pombe checkpoint control gene important in both DNA damage-dependent and replication-dependent cycle control; various rad genes are of comparable function in other organisms ( Hrad1 from man, Mrad1 fr...
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Rad (răd), obsolete imperfect & past participle of Read , Rede . Spenser.
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<radiobiology> A unit of absorbed dose: One rad is 0.01 Joule absorbed per kilogram of any material. (Also defined as 100 ergs per gram and written rad). It is being replaced by the gray (Gy). One rad equals one hundredth of a gray. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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noun a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
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(rad) acronym for radiation absorbed dose; a unit of measurement of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation. It corresponds to an energy transfer of 100 ergs per gram of any absorbing material (including tissue). The biological effect of 1 rad of radiation varies with the type of radiation. When the...
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• imp. & p. p. of Read, Rede.
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Rad is a Arabic boy name. The meaning of the name is `Thunder` Rad,Ra`d Alternative meanings (German) Counselor (Slavic) Joyful The name Rad doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Rad seems to be unique!
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Measurement of radiation dosage. It is the amount of radiation required to deposit 100 ergs of energy per gram of any substance.
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Rad is American slang for fine, excellent, fashionable, very enjoyable.
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[village] Rad (Rad) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. ...
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