REM meaning: Unit of radiation dose equivalent

We found 44 dictionaries that define the word REM:

General (23 matching dictionaries)

rem: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REM, rem: Merriam-Webster
REM, rem: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
REM, rem: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
REM: Collins English Dictionary
REM: Vocabulary.com
Rem, rem: Wordnik
R.E.M, REM, Rem, rem: Wiktionary
rem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
rem: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
rem: Infoplease Dictionary
R.E.M, rem, rem: Dictionary.com
R.E.M, rem: Online Etymology Dictionary
R.E.M, R.E.M. (Band), R.E.M. (EP), R.E.M. (band), R.E.M. (song), R.E.M (song), REM (BASIC), REM (DOS command), REM (band), REM, R.e.m, Rem (Death Note), Rem (band), Rem (disambiguation), Rem (mythology), Rem (unit), Rem: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Rem: Rhymezone
rem (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
R.E.M, REM, rem: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
rem: FreeDictionary.org
rem: Mnemonic Dictionary
REM: TheFreeDictionary.com
R.E.M: Who2

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)

REM: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
rem: CCI Computer
BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
REM (disambiguation), R.e.m, rem: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)

REM: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
Rem: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
KidsHealth Glossary of Medical Words (No longer online)
Sleep Terms (No longer online)
REM (disambiguation), R.e.m, rem: Medical dictionary
Rem: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

REM: Acronym Finder
REM: Three Letter Words with definitions
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)

Rem: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
REM (Roentgen equivalent man): NRC Glossary of Nuclear Terms --
How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

rem: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
R.E.M, r.e.m: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See rems as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (computing) A remark (programming language statement used for documentation).
▸ noun:  A dose of absorbed radiation equivalent to one roentgen of X-rays or gamma rays.
▸ noun:  (computing) A remark; a programming language statement used for documentation (in BASIC for example); also used in DOS batch files.
▸ adjective:  (knitting) Remaining.
▸ noun:  (web design) A unit relative to the declared font size of the root element in an HTML document.
▸ noun:  (Egyptian mythology) An Egyptian fish god who fertilized the land with his tears.
▸ noun:  (colloquial) A Remington firearm.
▸ noun:  Initialism of rapid eye movement. [Fast movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep]
▸ noun:  (music) Initialism of remaining time.
▸ noun:  (chemistry) Initialism of rare earth metal. [A rare earth element.]
▸ noun:  Abbreviation of reactive electrochemical membrane.
▸ noun:  (underwater diving) Initialism of Reference Exit Marker.
▸ noun:  (often capitalized) Initialism of rapid eye movement, a sleep state. [Fast movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep]

Opposite:

mem, retention, recall, recollection

Types:

remote, remote desktop, remote access, remote control, remote server, more...

Phrases:

REM sleep, in rem, Rem Koolhaas, rem latency, REM rebound, more...

Adjectives:

non, nrem, phasic, onset, extra, more, pre, man, venerable, total, tonic

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