milligray

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

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  • milligray — (mGy)    a common unit of radiation dose equal to 0.001 gray, 0.1 rad, or 1 millijoule of energy per kilogram of matter. Because the gray itself is such a large unit, many practical radiation measurements are made in milligrays. In particular,… …   Dictionary of units of measurement

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  • Typical doses to exposed tissue received in routine X-ray diagnosis — ▪ Table Typical doses to exposed tissue received in routine X ray diagnosis examination dose per exposure in milligray (mGy)* X ray photograph chest 0.4–10 abdominal 10 extremities 2.5–10 fluoroscopy 100–200 per minute X ray movies 250 per… …   Universalium

  • Apollo 8 — Infobox Space mission mission name = Apollo 8 insignia = Apollo 8 patch.png command module = CM 103 mass 28,817 kg service module = SM 103 lunar module = Lunar Test Article (LTA B) mass 9,026 kg booster = Saturn V SA 503 crew size = 3 launch pad …   Wikipedia

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  • Gray (unit) — The gray (symbol: Gy) is the SI unit of absorbed radiation dose of ionizing radiation (for example, X rays), and is defined as the absorption of one joule of ionizing radiation by one kilogram of matter (usually human tissue).[1] Named after the… …   Wikipedia

  • MGY — or a variant thereof is used as an acronym or abbreviation for: MGy, megagray: 106 gray, an SI unit of absorbed dose mGy, milligray: 10–3 gray, an SI unit of absorbed dose mgy, MGY, mmgy, MMgy, or MMGY: Million gallons per year. MGY as a callsign …   Wikipedia

  • Gray (unité) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gray. Le gray (symbole Gy) est l unité dérivée de dose absorbée du Système international (SI) d unités. Un gray représente l énergie absorbée par un milieu homogène d une masse d un (1) kilogramme lorsqu il est… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • radiation — radiational, adj. /ray dee ay sheuhn/, n. 1. Physics. a. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. b. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and… …   Universalium

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