
Rem
UK
/rɛm/
US
/rɛm/

Translation rem into russian
rem
NounUK
/rɛm/
US
/rɛm/
The rem is a unit of effective absorbed dose of ionizing radiation.
Рем - это единица эффективной поглощенной дозы ионизирующего излучения.
Definitions
rem
NounUK
/rɛm/
US
/rɛm/
A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, more dreaming and bodily movement, and faster pulse and breathing.
During REM sleep, the brain is highly active, and vivid dreams often occur.
A unit of effective absorbed dose of ionizing radiation in human tissue, equivalent to one roentgen of X-rays or gamma rays.
The radiation exposure was measured in rems to ensure it was within safe limits.