Product of the absorbed
dose of
ionizing radiation, a quality factor and a modifying factor to take into account the effect of radiation
on different biological tissues.
Source:
ISO 31-10: 1992
(Quantities and Units - Part 10: Nuclear Reactions and Ionizing Radiations.)
PAC, 1996, 68, 957
(Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations
1996))
on page 970