MEDICAL DICTIONARY
Milligray: A unit of absorbed radiation equal to 0.001 gray . (A gray is the dose of one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of matter, or 100 rad .) Because the gray is such a large unit, many radiation measurements are made in milligrays. In particular, exposures from by X-ray equipment are typically expressed in the milligray range. The abbreviation for milligray is mGy .
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