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kerma
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Etymology
Acronym for kinetic energy released in matter.
Noun
kerma (countable and uncountable, plural kermas)
- (physics) The sum of the initial kinetic energies of all the charged particles liberated by uncharged ionizing radiation (neutrons and photons) in a sample of matter, divided by the mass of the sample.
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http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?fr=1020.30
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