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- n. Plural form of millisievert.
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“Radiation from medical tests is generally measured in units called millisieverts, or mSv.”
“The human radiation absorption rate is measured in units called millisieverts.”
“That all adds up to about 2.4 units, known as millisieverts, a year.”
“Matsuda says the workers were exposed to radiation levels of up to 180 millisieverts, which is less than the maximum amount of 250 millisieverts that the government is allowing for workers at the plant.”
“According to Fumio Matsuda, a spokesman for the nuclear safety agency, the workers were exposed to radiation levels of up to 180 millisieverts, which is shy of the maximum 250 millisieverts that the government is allowing for workers.”
“Matsuda said the workers were exposed to radiation levels of up to 180 millisieverts, which is less than the maximum amount of 250 millisieverts that the government is allowing for workers at the plant.”
“Measurements show the air right above it contained 1,000 millisieverts of radioactivity.”
“Exposure to 500 millisieverts over a short period of time can increase the long-term risk of cancer.”
“There are three sites showing doses of approximately 3.6 millisieverts per day between 12 and 19 miles northwest of the site, but it is unclear whether this is from the power plant or a large strip mine close to the monitors.”
Forbes: In Japan, Let's Stop Sweating The Small (Nuclear) Stuff
“The power company said Monday that water found in a utility trench outside the number two reactor building was emitting radiation at a rate of more than 1,000 millisieverts per hour.”
Voice of America: Radioactive Plutonium Found in Soil Around Damaged Japanese Nuclear Plant
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