Röntgen equivalent physical

The Röntgen equivalent physical or rep (symbol rep) is a unit of radiationdose. It is the absorbed energetic dose before the biological efficiency of the radiation is factored in. More precisely, the rep is defined as 93 ergs per gram (9.3 mGy).

See also

• radiation poisoning
• Röntgen equivalent man(rem)

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