Word: milligray
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
lli
gray
Definition: A unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation equal to 10-3 grays
Morphemes:
Affix: milli-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, one-thousandth of the unit to which it is prefixed; that is, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10-3. Symbol: m.
Affix: gray
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed by a patient); one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of the patient's mass. Symbol: Gy