"microsievert" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microsieverts [plural]
Etymology: micro- + sievert Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|sievert}} micro- + sievert Head templates: {{en-noun}} microsievert (plural microsieverts)
  1. (physics) A unit of ionizing radiation equal to 10⁻⁶ sieverts Categories (topical): Physics

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