"banana equivalent dose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: banana equivalent doses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} banana equivalent dose (plural banana equivalent doses)
  1. (biology) The radiation dose equivalent of consuming an average banana, equal to 0.01 mrem or 0.1 μSv. Wikipedia link: banana equivalent dose Categories (topical): Biology, Food and drink, Potassium, Radioactivity Synonyms: BED [abbreviation] Related terms: Roentgen equivalent man
    Sense id: en-banana_equivalent_dose-en-noun-6-R9A5~e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences

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