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CENTIGRAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Nuclear Physics
- Radiation Protection
- CBRNE Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- centigray
1, record 1, English, centigray
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of absorbed dose of radiation. 1, record 1, English, - centigray
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
One centigray equals one rad. 1, record 1, English, - centigray
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centigray: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 1998, but not included in the 2014 version. 2, record 1, English, - centigray
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Physique nucléaire
- Radioprotection
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centigray
1, record 1, French, centigray
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure de la dose de rayonnement absorbée. 1, record 1, French, - centigray
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un centigray est égal à un rad. 2, record 1, French, - centigray
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
centigray : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 1998, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2014. 2, record 1, French, - centigray
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Física nuclear
- Protección contra la radiación
- Operaciones QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- centigray
1, record 1, Spanish, centigray
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de medida de la dosis de radiación absorbida. (Un centigray equivale a un rad). 1, record 1, Spanish, - centigray
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