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Definition of Millirems
1. millirem [n] - See also: millirem
Lexicographical Neighbors of Millirems
Literary usage of Millirems
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuclear Waste Storage and Disposal Policy: Hearing Before the Committee on edited by Frank Murkowski (1999)
"A Greenpeace scientist measured at approximately three feet, and measured levels
more than 250 times background levels, or about 4 millirems/hour, ..."
2. Guidelines for the Evaluation and Control of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housingby David E. Jacobs by David E. Jacobs (1996)
"According to NRC rules and regulations,1 a radiation dose to an individual in
any unrestricted area must not exceed 2 millirems per hour. ..."
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