See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
roentgen(medicine)
roentgen ray(medicine)
Roentgen(dictionary)
Roentgen, Abraham(encyclopedia)
roentgen-equivalent(medicine)
Roentgen, Wilhelm(medicine)
roentgen-equivalent physical(medicine)
anaerobic(dictionary)
anaerobic(dictionary)

roentgen-equivalent (medicine) and Anaerobic (medicine)


roentgen-equivalent (medicine)


roentgen-equivalent
<radiobiology> A unit of dose equivalent to that quantity of ionizing radiation of any type that produces in man the same biologic effect as one rad of X-rays or gamma rays; the number of rems is equal to the absorbed dose, measured in rads, multiplied by the quality factor of the radiation in question.100 rem = 1 Sv.


Anaerobic (medicine)


anaerobic


1. Lacking molecular oxygen.

2. Growing, living or occurring in the absence of molecular oxygen, pertaining to an anaerobe.