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gray (gra)
1. of a hue between white and black.
2. a unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to 100 rads. Abbreviated Gy.
Gray, Henry 1825?-1861.
British anatomist whose work Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical (1858), known as Gray's Anatomy, remains a standard text.
gray (gr)
n. Abbr. Gy
A unit for a specific absorbed dose of radiation equal to 100 rads.
Gray (Gy),
n a unit of measurement for an absorbed dose of radiation, from the French
Systéme International d'Unités; converts to the traditional rad by the formula 100 rad = 1 Gy.
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