Word: sievert
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sie
vert
Definition: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0. 5mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv
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Affix: sievert
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0. 5mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv