doubling dose
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doubling dose
that dose of radiation expected to double the number of genetic mutations in a generation.
doub·ling dose
(dŭb'ling dōs)Amount of radiation that doubles the incidence of stochastic effects.
doub·ling dose
(dŭb'ling dōs)Amount of radiation that doubles the incidence of stochastic effects.